Top Rankings
The New Academy Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 67 students in The New Academy Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public School in The New Academy Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
1 School
2,928 Schools
# Students
67 Students
1,668,648 Students
# Teachers
10 Teachers
124,158 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
The New Academy Charter School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 678 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has increased from 30-39% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#676 out of 685 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)≤20%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
57%
Graduation Rate
50%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.47
0.59
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
3%
15%
% Black
69%
14%
% White
25%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $56,373 is higher than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has grown by 70% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $51,373 is higher than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has grown by 70% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$56,373
$23,696
Spending / Student
$51,373
$23,119
Best The New Academy Charter School District 51³Ô¹ÏÍøºÚÁÏ (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
The New Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2500 Jonquil Way
Pittsburgh, PA 15203
(412) 885-5200
Pittsburgh, PA 15203
(412) 885-5200
Gr: 8-12 | 67 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to The New Academy Charter School District?
The New Academy Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 67 students.
What is the rank of The New Academy Charter School District?
The New Academy Charter School District is ranked #389 out of 678 school districts in Pennsylvania (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in The New Academy Charter School District?
69% of The New Academy Charter School District students are Black, 25% of students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of The New Academy Charter School District?
The New Academy Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 7:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is The New Academy Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $51,373 is higher than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has grown by 70% over four school years.
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