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#560 of 872 private schools in PA

Ysc Academy

High School

983 OLD EAGLE SCHOOL RD STE 605, Wayne, PA 19087

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on PA statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

96

Student-Teacher

10.7:1

Score

6.1

Grades

7th – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Wayne

#2 of 3

public schools

Pennsylvania high schools

#94 of 120

About Ysc Academy

YSC Academy is a regular public high school located in the suburban area of Wayne, Pennsylvania. The school serves students from seventh through twelfth grade, providing them with a unique educational experience that spans middle and high school years. With an enrollment of just 96 students, YSC Academy offers a personalized learning environment where each student can receive individualized attention.

The student-teacher ratio is 10.7:1, ensuring that teachers have the opportunity to connect closely with their pupils and provide tailored support. Despite not having specific test score data available, YSC Academy boasts an academic performance rating of 9.1 out of 10 from MySchoolScout, reflecting its commitment to student development and learning outcomes. The school's overall ranking is in the 55th percentile among Pennsylvania schools, indicating there is room for continued growth and improvement.

YSC Academy is situated in a vibrant suburban setting where students can access both the amenities of city life and the tranquility of residential neighborhoods. This location provides a balanced environment that fosters academic rigor while also supporting social development and community engagement.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 96 students, Ysc Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

As a private school, Ysc Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Financial Overview

Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)

Per-Pupil Spending
Total expenses ÷ enrollment
$63,561
Per-Pupil Revenue
Total revenue ÷ enrollment
$66,158
Financial Health
Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
1.04x — Stable
Tuition Dependency
Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
65%
Total Assets
End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
$2.9M

Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 96 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.

Compare to Public Schools

Beta

How Ysc Academy compares to the 6 public schools in Wayne, PA

Student-Teacher Ratio
10.7:1
This School
vs
13.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
96
This School
vs
636
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.1
This School
vs
8.1
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 61.5% vs 0%
Hispanic 24% vs 0%
Asian 3.1% vs 0%
Black 1% vs 0%
Ysc Academy Wayne Public Avg

All Schools in Wayne

School Rating
Ysc Academy (this school) 6.1
New Eagle El Sch 7.1
Roberts El Sch 7.8
Valley Forge El Sch 7.3
Valley Forge MS 8.2
Radnor MS 9.5
Wayne El Sch 8.7

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in PA.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B 6.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 10.7:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C- 1.7 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 5.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 990
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A 9.1 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 55%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B+ 6.5 / 10
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Enrollment 96
View data sources

Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in PA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 61.5%
Hispanic 24.0%
Two or More 10.4%
Asian 3.1%
Black 1.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

983 OLD EAGLE SCHOOL RD STE 605, Wayne, PA 19087

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Ysc Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. DEVON PREPARATORY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Devon), which scores notably higher. Another option is VALLEY FORGE MILITARY ACADEMY (rated 7.8/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Upper Merion Area HS (rated 6.1/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby King Of Prussia), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Wayne, see our Wayne schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
New Eagle El Sch Wayne 0.7 mi 7.1
Pennsylvania Virtual CS King Of Prussia 1.2 mi 3.8
WOODLYNDE SCHOOL Strafford 1.3 mi 8.0
Roberts El Sch Wayne 1.1 mi 7.8
ARMENIAN SISTERS ACADEMY Radnor 1.4 mi 7.3
MOTHER TERESA REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL King Of Prussia 1.5 mi 8.4
GODDARD SCHOOL Strafford 1.8 mi
DEVON PREPARATORY SCHOOL Devon 1.6 mi 8.3
Agora Cyber CS King Of Prussia 1.7 mi 4.5
HERITAGE SCHOOL Wayne 1.7 mi
MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S HOUSE OF VALLEY FORGE Wayne 1.6 mi
BEAUTIFUL BEGINNINGS Devon 1.9 mi
ASSUMPTION ACADEMY Strafford 2.0 mi
Valley Forge El Sch Wayne 1.6 mi 7.3
FOR KIDS SAKE LLC King Of Prussia 1.9 mi
Upper Merion Area HS King Of Prussia 2.0 mi 6.1
VALLEY FORGE MILITARY ACADEMY Wayne 2.0 mi 7.8
THE CHILDRENS SCHOOL OF CABRINI UNIVERSITY Wayne 1.7 mi
Upper Merion Area MS King Of Prussia 2.0 mi 6.9
Caley El Sch King Of Prussia 2.3 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 19087 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$165,451

Median Home Value

$693,200

Median Rent

$2,130/mo

Population

33,770

College Educated

78.1%

Homeownership

72.3%

Avg Commute

25.4 min

Poverty Rate

3.5%

Median Age

39.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Ysc Academy has a median household income of $165,451. It is a well-educated community where 78% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $693,200, with a median rent of $2,130/month. The local poverty rate of 3.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Philadelphia Learning Academy - North Philadelphia, PA 6.3
West Forest JSHS Tionesta, PA 5.8
Chester County Tech College HS - Brandywine Campus Downingtown, PA 6.4
Passport Academy CS Pittsburgh, PA 6.4
Evergreen Community CS Mountainhome, PA 5.7
TERRE HILL MENNONITE HIGH SCHOOL Terre Hill, PA 5.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ysc Academy

What grades does Ysc Academy serve?

Ysc Academy serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Ysc Academy?

Ysc Academy has an enrollment of approximately 96 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ysc Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Ysc Academy is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Ysc Academy rank in PA?

Ysc Academy is ranked #560 out of 872 private schools in PA.

What is Ysc Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Ysc Academy has a composite rating of 6.1 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.

Is Ysc Academy a private school?

Yes, Ysc Academy is a private all-boys school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Ysc Academy a religious school?

No, Ysc Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
96
Gender Split
100% M / 0% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Type
private
Coed Status
all-boys
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
5.5 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
CHESTER
Data Year
2022–2023

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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