Summary:
Life Male STEAM Academy Charter School is the sole middle school located in the Life Male STEAM Academy Charter School district. With an enrollment of just 93 students, the school is struggling academically and ranks among the lowest-performing middle schools in Pennsylvania.
The school's test scores are alarmingly low, with only 0% of students proficient or better in math and just 10% proficient or better in English Language Arts in the 2023-2024 school year. Science proficiency, at 34.7%, is also well below the state average of 65.8%. The school's statewide ranking has declined from 845 out of 893 schools in 2022-2023 to 830 out of 891 schools in 2023-2024, indicating its performance is worsening compared to its peers.
Despite high spending of $22,301 per student and a low student-teacher ratio of 10.3 to 1, the Life Male STEAM Academy Charter School is not providing a quality education for its students. With 100% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, the school faces significant challenges in supporting its high-poverty student population. Addressing the underlying issues and implementing targeted interventions will be crucial to improving the school's academic outcomes and providing a better educational experience for its students.
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