Summary:
Young Scholars of Central PA Charter School is the sole elementary school serving grades K-8 in the Young Scholars of Central PA Charter School District, which is ranked 173 out of 606 districts in Pennsylvania and has a 4-star rating.
Young Scholars of Central PA Charter School appears to be performing well above the state average in both Math and English Language Arts, particularly in the lower grades. The school outperformed the state in the 2024-2025 school year, with 42.6% of students proficient or better in Math compared to the state average of 41.7%, and 59.1% proficient or better in English Language Arts compared to the state's 48.5%. The school's 3rd grade Math and 8th grade ELA scores were especially strong, at 59.5% and 85.7% respectively, compared to the state averages of 53.5% and 49.3%. However, the school struggled in 5th grade Math, with only 19.4% of students proficient or better, compared to the state average of 44%.
In the 2023-2024 school year, Young Scholars of Central PA Charter School had a 1.4% dropout rate and 46.22% of its students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The school spent $20,467 per student and had a 9:1 student-teacher ratio. These metrics suggest the school is serving a diverse student population and investing significant resources into supporting student success, though further analysis would be needed to understand how these funds are being allocated and their impact on student outcomes.
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