Palisades Cyber Academy - Palisades School District

Conclusions from Data Analysis
1. Over a six year period, charter school enrollment has increased which has
driven the increase in expenditures by $503,848 or 354%
2. Of our charter school students, 71% are cyber charter students
3. Of our cyber charter students, 32% were previously home schooled
4. Of our cyber charter students, more than half are juniors and seniors
5. Cyber charter students responded that they were satisfied or very satisfied
(70% or greater) regarding the courses/classes at their previous school
6. Cyber charter students responded that they were satisfied or very satisfied
(82% or greater) regarding peer, adult interactions, school environment,
technology and support
7. Cyber students responded that the following factors were the most important
in their decision to attend a cyber charter school: core course/class options,
flexibility of “in class” time, working at your own pace and ability to learn
from home
8. Of the 26 respondents, 19 said they would be interested in returning to
Palisades and earning a Palisades diploma if an on-line option was available
9. Of the 6 respondents, half of them noted the following factors in deciding to
return to Palisades: peer interaction, adult interaction and to receive a
Palisades diploma