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How has ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber CS changed in the last five years, for better or worse?
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Enrollment
1,038
Combined
STATE 1,819
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ASPIRA BILINGUAL CYBER CS·NCES 420083507354
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber CS
6301 N. 2nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19120 · (267) 297-1883 · Philadelphia County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED11-CITYCHARTERVIRTUALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,038 STUDENTS
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Not graded
Virtual schools are not graded, because they enroll students from across the state rather than a local area. How grades work
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
72 FTE teachers
STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
76%
792 students
STATE 75%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 19 | 2% |
| Grade 1 | 28 | 3% |
| Grade 2 | 21 | 2% |
| Grade 3 | 37 | 4% |
| Grade 4 | 36 | 3% |
| Grade 5 | 45 | 4% |
| Grade 6 | 43 | 4% |
| Grade 7 | 87 | 8% |
| Grade 8 | 95 | 9% |
| Grade 9 | 104 | 10% |
| Grade 10 | 157 | 15% |
| Grade 11 | 138 | 13% |
| Grade 12 | 228 | 22% |
This year's kindergarten class (19) is 80% smaller than its 8th grade class (95).
Student demographics
37%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 59% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
5.5%
PA avg 51.1% . +0.3pp since 2023
Math
0.7%
PA avg 43.0% . -0.2pp since 2023
What this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 6 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 1 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Pennsylvania schools, those numbers are about 51 and 43. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
PSSA + Keystone results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 5.5% | 0.7% |
| 2023-24 | 5.2% | 0.9% |
% Proficient or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: PSSA + Keystone. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,038
+588 (+131%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
was 13.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,038 | 72 | 14.4:1 | 76% (792) |
| 2023-24 | 957 | 71.5 | 13.4:1 | 83% (792) |
| 2022-23 | 876 | 75.5 | 11.6:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 450 | 34 | 13.2:1 | 75% (339) |
| 2017-18 | 261 | 26 | 10.0:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 196 | 17 | 11.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber CS.
Since 2017-18: students up 298% (261 to 1,038); teachers up 177% (26 to 72).
About ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber CS
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber CS is a school serving multiple grade levels with a street address in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its grade span covers kindergarten through 12, with 1,038 students on the rolls. Across combined schools in Pennsylvania, the average enrollment is about 1,819.
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber CS is its own local education agency in federal data.
Federal enrollment data show ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber CS is 77% Hispanic. Other groups make up 18% Black and 3% White. Philadelphia County as a whole is about 16% Hispanic, so the school's share is higher. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 37, compared with 70 nationally.
The school had 72 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 14.4:1. The gap from the 15.5:1 average for combined schools in Pennsylvania is 1.1 students per teacher. The school reported 76% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. Among public schools in Philadelphia County, the average eligibility rate is 95%.
The county, Philadelphia County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $61,953 a year, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 17% of people live in poverty. Philadelphia County has 309 public schools with about 182,005 students, including ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber CS.
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber CS is less than a tenth of a mile from Eugenio Maria DE Hostos CS, its nearest public school. ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber CS has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.
NCES assigns ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber CS the locale City: Large, meaning inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber CS operates as a charter school, which is publicly funded and run under a charter. NCES lists ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber CS as a virtual school.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, reported enrollment went from 450 to 1,038. Such a large difference may reflect a change in the grades served. Federal data show the ratio rising from 13.2:1 to 14.4:1.
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Philadelphia County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,579,706
Census ACS
Median income
$61,953
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
17%
Below federal line
Schools in county
309
182,005 students
Quick facts
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Nearby schools
- Eugenio Maria DE Hostos CS0.0 mi · 631
- Finletter Thomas K School0.3 mi · 607
- Lowell James R School0.6 mi · 503
- Washington Grover Jr School0.8 mi · 400
- Franklin Benjamin School1.0 mi · 570
- Ellwood School1.1 mi · 292
Frequently asked questions
About ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber CSWhat is the total enrollment at ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber CS?
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber CS enrolls approximately 1,038 students in grades KG-12.
What age range does ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber CS serve?
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber CS serves students from grade KG through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber CS?
The student-to-teacher ratio at ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber CS is approximately 14.4:1 (72 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber CS?
At ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber CS, the student body is approximately 3% White, 77% Hispanic, 18% Black, 1% Asian, 0% Two or more.
What district is ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber CS in?
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber CS is part of ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber CS.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.