Serving 174 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Keystone Education Center Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 174 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 23%
- Graduation Rate: 70-79% (Btm 50% in PA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Keystone Education Center Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Keystone Education Center Charter School's student population of 174 students has grown by 40% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
174 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Keystone Charter School was established to provide educational alternatives that address the needs of a wide variety of students who have difficulty functioning in the traditional public school environment.
School Rankings
Keystone Education Center Charter School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Keystone Education Center Charter School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2488 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
2%
16%
Black
14%
14%
White
77%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
70-79%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Keystone Education Center Charter School's ranking?
Keystone Education Center Charter School is ranked #2488 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Keystone Education Center Charter School?
The graduation rate of Keystone Education Center Charter School is 70-79%, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 87%.
How many students attend Keystone Education Center Charter School?
174 students attend Keystone Education Center Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Keystone Education Center Charter School students are White, 14% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Keystone Education Center Charter School?
Keystone Education Center Charter School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Keystone Education Center Charter School offer ?
Keystone Education Center Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Keystone Education Center Charter School part of?
Keystone Education Center Charter School is part of Keystone Education Center Charter School District.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
Keystone Charter school was the best thing that happened to me i went from failing school to straight A's. The teachers are all about the students, they focus on makin sure that the students are learning the material then leturing the material and throwing a test in front of you. I would recommend Keystone Charter School to anybody. I am pround to say i graduated from Keystone!
5 10/10/2025
keystone charter school is the best for me because I am person who finds more one on one education better. I have no complaints. awesome teacher who are more about the students. Mr. Gentile the ceo of the school is always around and is super cool. the administration is all about the students to. you can't find a better charter school than Keystone charter school. I am a proud Keystone Cougar!
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