School Overview
Esperanza Cyber Charter School (ECCS) is a tuition-free, online public charter school serving students in grades 9 through 12 across Pennsylvania. As part of the broader Esperanza organization—a prominent Philadelphia-based institution dedicated to serving the Hispanic community—the school provides a flexible, technology-driven educational model. By operating in a virtual environment, ECCS allows students to complete their coursework remotely, making it an accessible option for those who require a non-traditional schedule, struggle in a conventional classroom setting, or are seeking a more personalized pace for their high school education.

Despite being a cyber school, Esperanza emphasizes a supportive community culture grounded in the mission of "serving the community through education." The curriculum is designed to meet state academic standards while providing students with the tools to prepare for post-secondary success, whether that involves college or career pathways. Because of its affiliation with the Esperanza network, the school often integrates cultural sensitivity and a strong focus on student mentorship, ensuring that even in a digital space, students receive guidance, academic support, and the resources necessary to earn their high school diplomas.
979
Total Students
81.2
Full-Time Teachers
12.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Esperanza Cyber CS
Demographic Student Count
White19
Hispanic819
Black112
Asian12
Two or More13
American Indian1
Pacific Islander3
  • Hispanic
    819 (83.7%)
  • Black
    112 (11.4%)
  • White
    19 (1.9%)
  • Two or More
    13 (1.3%)
  • Asian
    12 (1.2%)
  • Pacific Islander
    3 (0.3%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.1%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Other
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Charter School
Virtual Instruction: Exclusively virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Esperanza Cyber CS
Phone: (215)967-9703
Website: http://esperanzacybercs.org/
Grade Range: K - 12th
Total Students: 979
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 81.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.1
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 7
Grade 1 13
Grade 2 20
Grade 3 22
Grade 4 25
Grade 5 45
Grade 6 40
Grade 7 71
Grade 8 77
Grade 9 136
Grade 10 185
Grade 11 182
Grade 12 156

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Esperanza Cyber CS
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten7
Grade 113
Grade 220
Grade 322
Grade 425
Grade 545
Grade 640
Grade 771
Grade 877
Grade 9136
Grade 10185
Grade 11182
Grade 12156
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Esperanza Cyber CS
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female51852.9%
Male46147.1%
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