Innovative Arts Academy Charter School District

330 Howertown Rd.
Catasauqua, PA 18032
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 477 students in Innovative Arts Academy Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public School in Innovative Arts Academy Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 1% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
1 School
2,928 Schools
# Students
477 Students
1,668,648 Students
# Teachers
36 Teachers
124,158 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Innovative Arts Academy Charter School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 675 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has increased from 20% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#680 out of 684 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Innovative Arts Academy Charter   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤1%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Innovative Arts Academy 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.
12%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Innovative Arts Academy 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.
10-14%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Innovative Arts Academy 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.
80-84%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Innovative Arts Academy Charter   School District and public school graduation rate of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.35
0.59
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,204 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
78,034 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
382 Students
249,018 Students
% Hispanic Students
80%
15%
# Black Students
44 Students
237,342 Students
% Black Students
9%
14%
# White Students
36 Students
1,011,502 Students
% White Students
8%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,518 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
15 Students
88,750 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
8,485
# Students in K Grade:
-
114,122
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
120,768
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
126,133
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
120,907
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
125,578
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
126,001
# Students in 6th Grade:
55
126,714
# Students in 7th Grade:
66
128,950
# Students in 8th Grade:
75
129,786
# Students in 9th Grade:
85
141,323
# Students in 10th Grade:
90
138,358
# Students in 11th Grade:
60
131,939
# Students in 12th Grade:
46
129,584
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,820 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,897 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Innovative Arts Academy 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
$7 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart displays total spending of Innovative Arts Academy 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
$17,820
$23,696
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Innovative Arts Academy 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
$14,897
$23,119
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Innovative Arts Academy 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 Innovative Arts Academy Charter School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Innovative Arts Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
330 Howertown Road
Catasauqua, PA 18032
(610) 403-2787
Grades: 6-12
| 477 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Innovative Arts Academy Charter School District?
Innovative Arts Academy Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 477 students.
What is the rank of Innovative Arts Academy Charter School District?
Innovative Arts Academy Charter School District is ranked #673 out of 675 school districts in Pennsylvania (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Innovative Arts Academy Charter School District?
80% of Innovative Arts Academy Charter School District students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 8% of students are White, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Innovative Arts Academy Charter School District?
Innovative Arts Academy Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Innovative Arts Academy Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,897 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 06-12
  • Enrollment: 477 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • : 80-84% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤1% (Btm 50%)
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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