Top Rankings
Spectrum Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 45 students in Spectrum Charter School District.
Public School in Spectrum Charter School District have an average reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the Pennsylvania public schools of 55%).
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is more 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
45 Students
1,671,975 Students
# Teachers
6 Teachers
121,966 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
District Rank
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
57%
Graduation Rate
<50%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.58
# American Indian Students
1 Student
3,031 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
75,313 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
239,410 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
14%
# Black Students
13 Students
239,621 Students
% Black Students
29%
14%
# White Students
24 Students
1,028,296 Students
% White Students
53%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,423 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
85,601 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
7,645
# Students in K Grade:
-
115,927
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
124,827
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
119,582
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
124,107
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
124,674
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
125,645
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
127,758
# Students in 7th Grade:
3
129,446
# Students in 8th Grade:
3
132,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
5
144,673
# Students in 10th Grade:
10
138,290
# Students in 11th Grade:
5
128,529
# Students in 12th Grade:
19
128,304
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
Total Revenue
$1 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$1 MM
$38,578 MM
Best Spectrum Charter School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Spectrum Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4369 Northern Pike
Monroeville, PA 15146
(412) 374-8130
Monroeville, PA 15146
(412) 374-8130
Grades: 7-12
| 45 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Spectrum Charter School District?
Spectrum Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 45 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Spectrum Charter School District?
53% of Spectrum Charter School District students are White, 29% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Spectrum Charter School District?
Spectrum Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 8:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
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