Fell Charter School District

777 Main Street
Simpson, PA 18407
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Fell Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 101 students in Fell Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public School in Fell Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
1 School
2,936 Schools
# Students
101 Students
1,671,975 Students
# Teachers
13 Teachers
121,966 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1

District Rank

Fell Charter School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 679 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#437 out of 684 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Fell Charter   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15-19%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Fell Charter   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55-59%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Fell Charter   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-79%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Fell Charter   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.35
0.58
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,031 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
75,313 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
13 Students
239,410 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
14%
# Black Students
7 Students
239,621 Students
% Black Students
7%
14%
# White Students
80 Students
1,028,296 Students
% White Students
79%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,423 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
85,601 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
7,645
# Students in K Grade:
20
115,927
# Students in 1st Grade:
13
124,827
# Students in 2nd Grade:
11
119,582
# Students in 3rd Grade:
7
124,107
# Students in 4th Grade:
12
124,674
# Students in 5th Grade:
10
125,645
# Students in 6th Grade:
14
127,758
# Students in 7th Grade:
7
129,446
# Students in 8th Grade:
7
132,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
144,673
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
138,290
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
128,529
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
128,304
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,000 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,649. The school district revenue/student has grown by 33% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,950 is less than the state median of $23,073. The school district spending/student has grown by 41% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Fell Charter   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$2 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart displays total spending of Fell Charter   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$20,000
$23,649
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Fell Charter   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$17,950
$23,073
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Fell Charter   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Fell Charter School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fell Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
777 Main Street
Carbondale, PA 18407
(570) 282-5199
Grades: K-9
| 101 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Fell Charter School District?
Fell Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 101 students.
What is the rank of Fell Charter School District?
Fell Charter School District is ranked #436 out of 679 school districts in Pennsylvania (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Fell Charter School District?
79% of Fell Charter School District students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Fell Charter School District?
Fell Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 8:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Fell Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,950 is less than the state median of $23,073. The school district spending/student has grown by 41% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-09
  • Enrollment: 101 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : Bottom 50% in PA
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-79% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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