Other / mixed grade configuration · Exton, PA

Achievement House Cs

Federal NCES profile for Achievement House Cs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 420012800843Charter school
0/100100/10032/100
👥 S:T ratio
42
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
38
📋 Attendance
20
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Achievement House Cs earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Pennsylvania schools.

#3 of 3
schools in Exton · Resource Index
32
Resource Index · Typical
14.5:1
students per teacher
927
students enrolled

Achievement House Cs has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Achievement House Cs ranks #3 of 3 schools in Exton, PA.

School address

Enrollment

927

Pennsylvania · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

64.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

14.5:1

vs 13.6:1 Pennsylvania avg

+7% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Achievement House Cs compares with Pennsylvania and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median
0:135:114.5:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Achievement House Cs

Achievement House Cs is a large charter combined-grade school in Exton, Pennsylvania, enrolling 927 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 14.5:1 puts it in the larger third of Pennsylvania schools by student-teacher ratio.

Enrollment of 927 puts it in the larger third of Pennsylvania schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 2,889 scored Pennsylvania schools.

Its student body is led by White (42%) and African American (30%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 68/100).

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 309 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 32.1% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Among Exton's public schools, it stands alongside Insight Pa Cyber Cs (3,385 students): Achievement House Cs is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (14.5:1 vs 12.4:1).

Achievement House Cs is a single-school charter district, so Achievement House Cs operates independently rather than alongside district-mates.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Achievement House Cs compares

Achievement House Cs on the metrics families compare, against Pennsylvania and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Pennsylvania Pennsylvania avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.5:1 ▲ 7% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 927 top 12% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14.5:1
Leaner classes than 52% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
927
Bigger than 90% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
14.5:1
students per teacher - 7% above state mean
Top 69% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 31% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
32.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,623
per pupil, district-wide - below Pennsylvania avg of $17,970
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 309 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 41.7%
African American 29.9%
Hispanic or Latino 24.2%
Asian 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.0%
Two or More 0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%

Largest group: White at 41.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 67.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 67.8, Achievement House Cs is more mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Achievement House Cs, which includes Achievement House Cs.

$15,623
Per student
-13%
vs Pennsylvania
Avg $17,970
-6%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 89.9%
State 0.1%
Federal 10.0%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

Similar other schools in Exton

2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Pennsylvania, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Achievement House Cs's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Achievement House Cs

How many students attend Achievement House Cs?

Achievement House Cs has 927 students enrolled. It is a public school in Exton, PA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Achievement House Cs?

The student-teacher ratio at Achievement House Cs is 14.5:1, which is 7% higher than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 8% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Achievement House Cs?

The largest demographic group at Achievement House Cs is White at 41.7% of enrollment, in Exton, PA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Achievement House Cs?

Achievement House Cs has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Achievement House Cs rank among schools in Exton?

By Resource Investment Index, Achievement House Cs ranks #3 of 3 schools in Exton, PA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Exton on the city page.

Is Achievement House Cs a good school?

Achievement House Cs earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Pennsylvania schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Achievement House Cs?

None; Achievement House Cs is a single-school charter district, and Achievement House Cs is its only campus.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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