Belmont Charter School vs. Inquiry Charter School
Should you attend Belmont Charter School or Inquiry Charter School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Belmont Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Inquiry Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 945 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Belmont Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 4% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Serving 268 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Inquiry Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-12
PK-5
Total Students
945 students
268 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
74 teachers
18 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2616 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2106 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
20-24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
50-59%


Graduation Rate
85-89%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
21
Kindergarten Students
86
43
Grade 1 Students
67
39
Grade 2 Students
76
42
Grade 3 Students
67
43
Grade 4 Students
68
44
Grade 5 Students
75
36
Grade 6 Students
70
-
Grade 7 Students
69
-
Grade 8 Students
66
-
Grade 9 Students
71
-
Grade 10 Students
76
-
Grade 11 Students
84
-
Grade 12 Students
70
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
3%
3%


% Black
97%
86%


% White
n/a
3%
n/a

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
8%


Diversity Score
0.06
0.25


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
76%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

