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Pennsylvania Virtual CS
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PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or Advanced7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Pennsylvania Virtual CS
Pennsylvania Virtual CS, a big all-grades campus in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, overseen by Pennsylvania Virtual CS, enrolls 2,772 students, covering grades K through 12. Compared to the state average of about 1,819 students per school, that is 52% bigger than typical.
Pennsylvania Virtual CS is the operating authority for Pennsylvania Virtual CS, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.
Demographically, Pennsylvania Virtual CS records that 45% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder comes out to 25% Black, 19% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 3% Asian. By comparison, Montgomery County as a whole is about 73% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.
On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 210 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.2:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 66% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Montgomery County runs at roughly 40%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.
Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Montgomery County put median household earnings sit near $113,915, 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Montgomery County's 160 public schools (combined enrollment of about 115,302 students), Pennsylvania Virtual CS is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Agora Cyber CS, around 0.5 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
The campus sits in a suburban setting. Pennsylvania Virtual CS is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model. As a virtual school, attendance and instruction happen remotely rather than in person.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Pennsylvania Virtual CS has rose 34%, going from 2,074 students in 2018 to 2,772 in 2025. The White share of enrollment ticked down from 64% to 45% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 29.0:1 in 2018 to 13.2:1 today.
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