At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 415
529
Total Enrollment
State avg: 70%
99%+29.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
-1–8
Grade Span
Elementary
Level
Overview
Vision Academy CS is a public elementary serving grades -1–8 in Lansdowne, Pennsylvania. The school enrolls 529 students. It is part of the Vision Academy CS district. The school operates as a charter school.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Pennsylvania state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
99% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–8
DistrictVision Academy CS
County42045
CityLansdowne
ZIP19050
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID420088507564
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment529
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.