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Pennsylvania Cyber Cs
School · Pennsylvania Cyber CS
652 Midland Ave, Midland, PA 15059
Enrollment
10,361
Student-Teacher
24.2:1
Score
2.7
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
10,361
Student-Teacher
24.2:1
Score
2.7
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Midland
#4 of 4
public schools
Pennsylvania schools
#61 of 62
About Pennsylvania Cyber Cs
Pennsylvania Cyber CS serves 10,361 students from prekindergarten through 12th grade as a charter school based in Midland, Pennsylvania. With 429 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 24.2:1, providing online education to families across the state. The school faces significant academic challenges, with room for considerable growth in student achievement.
Currently, 37% of students demonstrate proficiency in English Language Arts and Reading, while 17% meet proficiency standards in mathematics. The school ranks in the 3rd percentile among Pennsylvania schools, placing it at #2769 out of 2852 schools statewide. As a cyber charter school, Pennsylvania Cyber CS offers families an alternative to traditional brick-and-mortar education, serving students who may benefit from online learning environments or require flexible scheduling options.
The virtual format allows the school to reach students from diverse geographic and economic backgrounds throughout Pennsylvania. The school's physical headquarters sit in Midland, a small community in Beaver County where the median household income is $66,964 and median home values average $94,600. This rural setting near a town reflects the school's mission to extend educational access beyond traditional geographic boundaries, connecting students statewide through digital platforms.
What's said publicly about Pennsylvania Cyber Cs
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What Parents Should Know
Pennsylvania Cyber Cs is a large school with 10,361 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.
The student-teacher ratio at Pennsylvania Cyber Cs is 24.2:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Pennsylvania 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.
Score Breakdown
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Pennsylvania Cyber Cs — Students at Pennsylvania Cyber Cs score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 75%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 20 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 5.0/10.
How Pennsylvania Cyber Cs Compares
See how Pennsylvania Cyber Cs performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 25% (2019) to 15.2% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 48% (2019) to 35% (2024).
Location
652 Midland Ave, Midland, PA 15059
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pennsylvania Cyber Cs may also want to explore other schools in the area. A. T. Allison Elementary School (rated 9.4/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Chester), which scores notably higher. Another option is Oak Glen Middle School (rated 8.2/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby New Cumberland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, South Side El Sch (rated 8.0/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Hookstown), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Midland, see our Midland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Midland El/MS Midland | 0.2 mi | 4.0 |
| Lincoln Park Performing Arts CS Midland | 0.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Midland Innovation & Technology CS Midland | 0.7 mi | — |
| Western Beaver Co JSHS Industry | 2.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Fairview El Sch Midland | 3.9 mi | 4.0 |
| South Side El Sch Hookstown | 4.9 mi | 8.0 |
| South Side HS Hookstown | 4.9 mi | 5.7 |
| South Side MS Hookstown | 4.9 mi | 5.7 |
| BETHEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Aliquippa | 5.9 mi | — |
| A. T. Allison Elementary School Chester | 5.8 mi | 9.4 |
| East Liverpool High School East Liverpool | 6.0 mi | 6.3 |
| East Liverpool Junior High East Liverpool | 6.0 mi | 4.5 |
| North Elementary School East Liverpool | 6.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Buckeye On-Line School for Success East Liverpool | 6.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Westgate Middle School East Liverpool | 7.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Preschool at Westgate Middle School East Liverpool | 7.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Dutch Ridge El Sch Beaver | 7.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Blackhawk HS Beaver Falls | 9.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Lacroft Elementary School East Liverpool | 7.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Oak Glen Middle School New Cumberland | 8.5 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 15059 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,906
Median Home Value
$124,500
Median Rent
$761/mo
Population
4,186
College Educated
13.1%
Homeownership
61.8%
Avg Commute
25.3 min
Poverty Rate
15.6%
Median Age
42.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Pennsylvania Cyber Cs has a median household income of $68,906. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $124,500, with a median rent of $761/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.6%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pennsylvania Cyber Cs
What grades does Pennsylvania Cyber Cs serve?
Pennsylvania Cyber Cs serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Pennsylvania Cyber Cs?
Pennsylvania Cyber Cs has an enrollment of approximately 10,361 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pennsylvania Cyber Cs?
The student-teacher ratio at Pennsylvania Cyber Cs is 24.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pennsylvania Cyber Cs rank in PA?
Pennsylvania Cyber Cs is ranked #2831 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is Pennsylvania Cyber Cs's MySchoolScout rating?
Pennsylvania Cyber Cs has a composite rating of 2.7 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 Pennsylvania Cyber Cs?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Pennsylvania Cyber Cs has 18.9% math proficiency and 39.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Pennsylvania Cyber Cs a charter school?
Yes, Pennsylvania Cyber Cs is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Pennsylvania Cyber Cs a Title I school?
No, Pennsylvania Cyber Cs is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 10,361
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 429
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Beaver County
- Phone
- (724) 643-1180
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Pennsylvania Cyber CS- District Enrollment
- 10,378
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,676
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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