Learning That Fits Your Child
At Ketterer Charter School, students learn in a smaller, calmer setting where teachers can give individualized attention. Our curriculum follows Pennsylvania standards and includes PA state certified teachers that offer hands-on lessons, small-group instruction, and consistent routines that help students stay engaged and confident.
A School Where Students Belong
We work hard to make sure every student feels safe, welcomed, and supported. In our school community, kids build positive relationships, strengthen coping skills, and develop healthy habits that help them succeed in and out of the classroom.
Clubs, Activities & Morning News
Students can explore interests through activities such as:
- The student-run morning news show
- Interest-based clubs
- Creative and leadership opportunities
These activities help students feel connected and confident.
Top Dawg Program
Students who show positive behavior and leadership earn time in the Dawg Pound, a fun space with:
- Gaming and TV area
- Popcorn, slushies, and ice cream machine, plus other snacks
- A relaxed lounge area
Pathways to the Future
Students have clear options for what comes next:
- The opportunity to graduate from Ketterer
- Free tuition at one of 12 affiliated community colleges through the Promise Program
- An annual college fair
- Career readiness classes and vocational exploration
Sports, Transportation & Meals
- Students may participate home district sports
- Daily transportation to Ketterer is arranged by the home district within a 10-mile radius
- Nutritious breakfast and lunch are provided each school day.
A Supportive Place to Grow
At Ketterer, academics and student life work together to help kids feel capable, connected, and ready for what’s ahead.
