Serving 4,432 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Agora Cyber 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 7% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Agora Cyber Charter School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Agora Cyber Charter School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Agora Cyber Charter School, established in 2005, is an online
public school for Pennsylvania students in kindergarten through
12th grade. Agora`s rigorous curriculum is taught by Pennsylvania
certified teachers trained to provide virtual instruction in real
time and are focused on providing all students the educational
resources and skills needed to become successful lifelong learners.
Once enrolled with Agora, each student receives a computer, printer
and all resource materials needed to be successful in our online
school. An extensive variety of extracurricular online and
in-person activities guarantees an enriching assortment of social
opportunities providing the student with a well-rounded educational
experience. Agora is a Pennsylvania public school of choice, as
with all public schools there is no cost to the families, and like
all public schools, tuition is paid by Pennsylvania taxpayers.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
7% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Agora Cyber Charter School?
The graduation rate of Agora Cyber Charter School is 54%, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 87%.
How many students attend Agora Cyber Charter School?
4,432 students attend Agora Cyber Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Agora Cyber Charter School students are White, 34% of students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Agora Cyber Charter School?
Agora Cyber Charter School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Agora Cyber Charter School offer ?
Agora Cyber Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Agora Cyber Charter School part of?
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
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