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Achievement House Charter School

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Achievement House Charter School is located in Bryn Mawr, PA and is in Achievement House Cs School District. It is a charter school that serves 272 students in grades 9-12.

Charter schools are public schools, but differ from traditional public schools in that they are independent and are operated by educators, parents, community leaders, educational entrepreneurs, or others. Funding for charter schools is based on designated local or state educational organizations. Those organizations are responsible for monitoring and assessing the quality and effectiveness of education, but permit the schools to operate outside of the traditional public school education system.

Achievement House Charter School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Pennsylvania in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Achievement House Charter School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2010, Achievement House Charter School had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Pennsylvania average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Achievement House Charter School's students and teachers. more

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Achievement House CS District Spending

$9,816Per Pupil

The Achievement House CS spends $9,816 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 54% on instruction, 46% on support services, 0% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Achievement House CS District

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Charter School
Grades 9-12
Achievement House CS School District

Did not make AYP
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Achievement House Charter School
1021 West Lancaster Ave
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
(610) 527-0143

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The PSSA is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards. The PSSA also evaluated how well school programs enable students to master the standards.

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Students are assessed in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math, and in grades 5, 8 and 11 in writing.

How is it Scored?

Students are rated at one of four levels: below basic, basic, proficient and advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

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11%

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71%

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Students

Enrollment (2010)

Total: 272

53% 43%

Student Economic Level (2010)

In 2010, Achievement House Charter School had 52% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Pennsylvania had 33% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2010)

White

75%

Black

13%

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18:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2010, Achievement House Charter School had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.

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I love this school. I give students what they need and ensure your student will be prepared for college! This school is succeeding where our local school district failed!!

Submitted by a Parent on Sep 26, 2011

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Outstanding individualized instruction.

Submitted by a Former Student on Jan 1, 2011

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