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Aspira Bilingual Cyber Cs

School · ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber CS

6301 N. 2nd Street 3rd Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19120

Charter Virtual

Enrollment

957

Student-Teacher

13.5:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Philadelphia

#172 of 300

public schools

Pennsylvania schools

#24 of 62

Academic growth

7.5 / 10

Very strong

About Aspira Bilingual Cyber Cs

ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber CS serves 957 students from kindergarten through 12th grade in Philadelphia's 19120 ZIP code area. This public charter school operates with a student-teacher ratio of 13.5 to 1, supported by 71 full-time equivalent teachers. The school faces significant academic challenges, with current test scores showing 7% of students proficient or above in English Language Arts and 1% proficient in mathematics across all grade levels.

These results place ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber CS in the 2nd percentile statewide, ranking #2806 out of 2852 Pennsylvania schools, indicating substantial room for academic growth and development. As a bilingual charter school, ASPIRA serves a community where the median household income is $46,505 and 28.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The surrounding neighborhood has a college graduation rate of 14%, reflecting the educational and economic challenges many families face.

With a median home value of $133,200, the area represents an affordable section of Philadelphia where 71,360 residents call home. The school operates in Philadelphia's urban environment, serving families who may benefit from bilingual educational programming in one of the nation's largest cities.

What Parents Should Know

While current test scores at Aspira Bilingual Cyber Cs are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Aspira Bilingual Cyber Cs is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Aspira Bilingual Cyber Cs is a virtual school, meaning instruction is delivered primarily online. Virtual schools offer flexibility but require strong self-discipline and a reliable home learning environment. Parents should consider whether their child thrives with independent, technology-based learning and ask about the school's approach to student engagement and support.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.64 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics1.3Significantly Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency0.9%
Reading/ELA Proficiency5.2%
Math vs. State Avg-50.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-50.6 pts
Overall Proficiency3%
Expected (poverty-adj.)40%
vs. Expected-37.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile1th
College Readiness8.0Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.8Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,442

Aspira Bilingual Cyber Cs — Students at Aspira Bilingual Cyber Cs score 3% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

82.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 1.3%
School
State
40.9%
ELA Proficiency 7.5%
School
State
54.7%

Based on 20 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
2.5%
ELA
12%
2021*
Math
2.5%
ELA
7.5%
2024
Math
1%
ELA
7%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.5/10.

How Aspira Bilingual Cyber Cs Compares

See how Aspira Bilingual Cyber Cs performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
38th percentile in PA
Academic
1.3/10
1.3/10
Growth
7.5/10
Above average
Environment
5.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
83%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
71 teachers

Location

6301 N. 2nd Street 3rd Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19120

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Aspira Bilingual Cyber Cs may also want to explore other schools in the area. Myers El Sch (rated 9.2/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Elkins Park), which scores notably higher. Another option is WYNCOTE ACADEMY (rated 7.9/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Melrose Park), which scores notably higher. Additionally, OLNEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Philadelphia, see our Philadelphia schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Eugenio Maria DE Hostos CS Philadelphia 0.0 mi 5.1
Finletter Thomas K Sch Philadelphia 0.3 mi 4.3
Lowell James R Sch Philadelphia 0.6 mi 5.3
SOPHIA ACADEMY Philadelphia 0.6 mi
Washington Grover Jr Sch Philadelphia 0.8 mi 5.0
Olney El Sch Philadelphia 1.1 mi 5.8
Olney HS Philadephia 1.2 mi
Franklin Benjamin Sch Philadelphia 1.0 mi 6.3
Ellwood Sch Philadelphia 1.1 mi 6.8
Cheltenham El Sch Cheltenham 1.1 mi 4.6
Morrison Andrew J Sch Philadelphia 1.3 mi 6.5
Myers El Sch Elkins Park 1.3 mi 9.2
INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Philadelphia 1.1 mi 7.3
OLNEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Philadelphia 1.4 mi 7.4
Universal Creighton CS Philadelphia 1.2 mi 7.1
Marshall Thurgood Philadelphia 1.3 mi 6.9
Howe Julia Ward Sch Philadelphia 1.1 mi 7.4
MESIVTA YESODEI YISROEL Elkins Park 1.5 mi
WYNCOTE ACADEMY Melrose Park 1.5 mi 7.9
Lindley Academy CS at Birney Philadelphia 1.5 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 19120 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$51,993

Median Home Value

$143,500

Median Rent

$1,186/mo

Population

68,078

College Educated

13.4%

Homeownership

68.8%

Avg Commute

37.3 min

Poverty Rate

25.3%

Median Age

35

Community Profile

The community surrounding Aspira Bilingual Cyber Cs has a median household income of $51,993. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $143,500, with a median rent of $1,186/month. The area has a poverty rate of 25.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 37 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Lincoln Leadership Academy CS Allentown, PA 5.6
Philadelphia Academy CS Philadelphia, PA 5.6
SHALOM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Chambersburg, PA 5.6
York Academy Regional CS York, PA 5.6
Propel CS-Montour Pittsburgh, PA 5.4
FAITH CHRISTAIN ACADEMY LOWER Sellersville, PA 6.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Aspira Bilingual Cyber Cs

What grades does Aspira Bilingual Cyber Cs serve?

Aspira Bilingual Cyber Cs serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Aspira Bilingual Cyber Cs?

Aspira Bilingual Cyber Cs has an enrollment of approximately 957 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Aspira Bilingual Cyber Cs?

The student-teacher ratio at Aspira Bilingual Cyber Cs is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Aspira Bilingual Cyber Cs rank in PA?

Aspira Bilingual Cyber Cs is ranked #1773 out of 2,842 schools in PA.

What is Aspira Bilingual Cyber Cs's MySchoolScout rating?

Aspira Bilingual Cyber Cs has a composite rating of 5.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Aspira Bilingual Cyber Cs?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Aspira Bilingual Cyber Cs has 1.3% math proficiency and 7.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Aspira Bilingual Cyber Cs a charter school?

Yes, Aspira Bilingual Cyber Cs is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Aspira Bilingual Cyber Cs a Title I school?

No, Aspira Bilingual Cyber Cs is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Aspira Bilingual Cyber Cs?

82.8% of students at Aspira Bilingual Cyber Cs qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
68 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
61 Good Transit
Bike Score
65 Bikeable
City Safety
High (5,504/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Philadelphia). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
957
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
71
Free/Reduced Lunch
82.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Philadelphia County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber CS
District Enrollment
957
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,865
District Rank
#1 of 1

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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