For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 632 students in 16505, PA.
The top ranked public charter school in 16505, PA is Montessori Regional Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter school in zipcode 16505 have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Pennsylvania public charter school average of 15%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 38% statewide average). Charter schools in 16505, PA have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Pennsylvania public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public charter school average of 69% (majority Black).
Best 16505, PA Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Montessori Regional Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2549 West 8th Street
Erie, PA 16505
(814) 833-7771
Erie, PA 16505
(814) 833-7771
Grades: K-8
| 632 students
16505, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1432 Wilkins Rd
Erie, PA 16505
(814) 835-5493
Erie, PA 16505
(814) 835-5493
Grades: K-5
| 258 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in 16505, PA?
The top ranked public charter schools in 16505, PA include Montessori Regional Charter School.
How many public charter schools are located in 16505?
1 public charter schools are located in 16505.
What is the racial composition of students in 16505?
16505 public charter schools minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public charter schools average of 69% (majority Black).
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