Village Cs Of Chester-upland serves 490 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
490 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
3%
15%
Black
96%
14%
White
1%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (06-07)
3%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Village Charter School Of Chester-Upland School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Village Cs Of Chester-upland?
490 students attend Village Cs Of Chester-upland.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Village Cs Of Chester-upland students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Village Cs Of Chester-upland?
Village Cs Of Chester-upland has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Village Cs Of Chester-upland offer ?
Village Cs Of Chester-upland offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Village Cs Of Chester-upland part of?
Village Cs Of Chester-upland is part of Village Charter School Of Chester-Upland School District.
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