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Greater Johnstown School District's Cyber Academy

School · Greater Johnstown SD

625 Park Ave, Johnstown, PA 15902

Virtual

Enrollment

120

Student-Teacher

120:1

Score

2.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Pennsylvania schools

#2,765 of 2,846

In Johnstown

#12 of 14

public schools

In district

#2 of 4

Greater Johnstown SD

Academic growth

7.7 / 10

Very Good

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Greater Johnstown School District's Cyber Academy

2.9/10

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About Greater Johnstown School District's Cyber Academy

Greater Johnstown School District's Cyber Academy is a public school in Johnstown, PA, part of Greater Johnstown SD. Greater Johnstown School District's Cyber Academy serves approximately 120 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 120:1 student-teacher ratio. Greater Johnstown School District's Cyber Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,765 of 2,846 schools in PA.

Structured state assessment records for Greater Johnstown School District's Cyber Academy show 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024).

How it compares0.4 pts below district
  • This school 2.9 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 3.3
  • PA avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 120 students, Greater Johnstown School District's Cyber Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Test scores at Greater Johnstown School District's Cyber Academy sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

Greater Johnstown School District's Cyber Academy runs 120:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.7Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data8
Annual Change-1.53 pts/yr
Data Period2014–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics1.3Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency0% (2024 PSSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency4.3% (2024 PSSA)
Math vs. State Avg-40.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-49 pts
Overall Proficiency2% (2024 PSSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2024 PSSA)
vs. Expected-31.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile1th
College Readiness1.6Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.0Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio120:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,111
Chronic Absenteeism75.8%

Greater Johnstown School District's Cyber Academy — Students at Greater Johnstown School District's Cyber Academy score 2% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 16.6% (multi-year average, 2014-2024)
School
State
41.4% (2024 PSSA)
ELA Proficiency 25.4% (multi-year average, 2014-2024)
School
State
58.7% (2024 PSSA)

Based on 18 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2014
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2015
Math
24.5%
ELA
10%
2016
Math
30%
ELA
69.5%
2017
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2018
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2024
ELA
7.5%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.7/10.

How Greater Johnstown School District's Cyber Academy Compares

See how Greater Johnstown School District's Cyber Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
2.9/10
3th percentile in PA
Academic
1.3/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
7.7/10
Very Good
Environment
1.0/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
120:1 student-teacher ratio
1 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
75.8%

Location

625 Park Ave, Johnstown, PA 15902

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Greater Johnstown School District's Cyber Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Conemaugh Twp Area El Sch (rated 9.0/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Richland El Sch (rated 7.9/10, 4.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, JOHNSTOWN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Hollsopple), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Johnstown, see our Johnstown schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Greater Johnstown SHS Johnstown 0.5 mi 2.4
Ferndale Area JSHS Johnstown 0.7 mi 5.0
BISHOP MC CORT CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Johnstown 0.7 mi 6.6
Greater Johnstown MS Johnstown 0.9 mi 2.3
Ferndale El Sch Johnstown 1.8 mi 4.6
DIVINE MERCY CATHOLIC ACADEMY,WEST CAMPUS Johnstown 2.0 mi 6.7
Westmont Hilltop El Sch Johnstown 2.0 mi 5.4
DIVINE MERCY CATHOLIC ACADEMY Johnstown 1.9 mi 7.1
CENTER FOR ACHIEVEMENT Johnstown 3.2 mi
Greater Johnstown El Sch Johnstown 3.1 mi 5.8
Conemaugh Twp Area El Sch Johnstown 3.7 mi 9.0
JOHNSTOWN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hollsopple 3.9 mi 7.6
Conemaugh Valley El Sch Johnstown 4.5 mi 4.9
Conemaugh Valley JSHS Johnstown 4.6 mi 6.8
Westmont Hilltop JSHS Johnstown 3.8 mi 6.2
Richland El Sch Johnstown 4.0 mi 7.9
Conemaugh Twp Area MS/SHS Davidsville 4.9 mi 6.4
RICHLAND ACADEMY Johnstown 3.9 mi
Richland HS Johnstown 4.3 mi 7.4
Greater Johnstown Career and Technology Center Johnstown 4.6 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 15902 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$42,163

Median Home Value

$58,400

Median Rent

$684/mo

Population

11,593

College Educated

15.6%

Homeownership

64.2%

Avg Commute

19.4 min

Poverty Rate

26.5%

Median Age

41

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Widener Memorial Sch Philadelphia, PA 3.1
FRENCH CREEK MENNONITE SCHOOL Cambridge Springs, PA 3.2
NEW STORY Mountville, PA 3.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Greater Johnstown School District's Cyber Academy

What grades does Greater Johnstown School District's Cyber Academy serve?

Greater Johnstown School District's Cyber Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Greater Johnstown School District's Cyber Academy?

Greater Johnstown School District's Cyber Academy has an enrollment of approximately 120 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Greater Johnstown School District's Cyber Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Greater Johnstown School District's Cyber Academy is 120:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Greater Johnstown School District's Cyber Academy rank in PA?

Greater Johnstown School District's Cyber Academy ranks #2,765 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Greater Johnstown School District's Cyber Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Greater Johnstown School District's Cyber Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Greater Johnstown School District's Cyber Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Greater Johnstown School District's Cyber Academy has 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024).

Is Greater Johnstown School District's Cyber Academy a charter school?

No, Greater Johnstown School District's Cyber Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Greater Johnstown School District's Cyber Academy a Title I school?

No, Greater Johnstown School District's Cyber Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Greater Johnstown School District's Cyber Academy?

100.0% of students at Greater Johnstown School District's Cyber Academy 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
62 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
47 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
120
Student-Teacher Ratio
120:1
Teachers (FTE)
1
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Cambria County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
75.8%

District

Greater Johnstown SD
District Enrollment
2,820
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,111
District Rank
#2 of 4

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