Pennsylvania Virtual Charter School vs. Pennsylvania Leadership Charter School
Should you attend Pennsylvania Virtual Charter School or Pennsylvania Leadership 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
Pennsylvania Virtual Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Pennsylvania Leadership Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 2,959 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Pennsylvania Virtual 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 23% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (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.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 3,283 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Pennsylvania Leadership Charter School ranks in the top 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 32% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-12
K-12
Total Students
2,959 students
3,283 students
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% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
232 teachers
246 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1902 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1346 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Pennsylvania Leadership Charter School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Pennsylvania Leadership Charter School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/125000/124801/pennsylvania-leadership-charter-school-chart-bsEb1xs.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
32%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
62%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
65%
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Graduation Rate
89%
75%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
169
104
Grade 1 Students
180
118
Grade 2 Students
210
146
Grade 3 Students
185
146
Grade 4 Students
175
129
Grade 5 Students
207
188
Grade 6 Students
238
248
Grade 7 Students
282
293
Grade 8 Students
292
332
Grade 9 Students
332
434
Grade 10 Students
254
401
Grade 11 Students
231
403
Grade 12 Students
204
341
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
6%
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% Hispanic
17%
8%
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% Black
25%
18%
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% White
48%
61%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
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Diversity Score
0.68
0.59
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
27%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
13%
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