Pennsylvania Cyber Charter School
Overview
| Indicator | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total E-Rate subsidies | $42K | $45K | $43K | $46K | $51K | $50K | $69K | $54K | $114K | $113K | $70K | $470K | $379K | $259K | $240K | $216K | $180K | $275K | $255K | $124K | $96K | $1K | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Average discount rate | 70% | 70% | 60% | 60% | 60% | 60% | 60% | 50% | 50% | 50% | 43% | 80% | 80% | 60% | 60% | 60% | 50% | 80% | 80% | 50% | 50% | 50% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Schools & libraries (in this area) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Service providers | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Avg download speed (Mbps) | 398 | 398 | 416 | 417 | 433 | 433 | 458 | 216 | 287 | 324 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Avg upload speed (Mbps) | 304 | 298 | 318 | 332 | 313 | 395 | 434 | 183 | 276 | 320 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Subsidies by E-Rate service type
| Service type | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Voice | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $572 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Telecomm Services | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $69K | $91K | $83K | $126K | $125K | $121K | $90K | $129K | $172K | $63K | $59K | $1K | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Internal Connections | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Data Transmission and/or Internet Access | $42K | $45K | $43K | $46K | $51K | $50K | $69K | $54K | $114K | $113K | $558 | $379K | $296K | $134K | $115K | $95K | $90K | $146K | $84K | $61K | $38K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Managed Internal Broadband Services | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Back of Envelope Estimate of Equal Distribution
| Recipient | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pa Cyber - 722 | $5K | $5K | $4K | $4K | $4K | $5K | $6K | $5K | $6K | $5K |
| Pa Cyber - Allentown | $1K | $979 | $871 | $274 | $1K | $1K | $1K | $1K | $806 | $1K |
| Pa Cyber - Erie | $2K | $2K | $2K | $2K | $2K | $358 | $1K | $1K | $9K | $776 |
| Pa Cyber - Greensburg | $2K | $2K | $2K | $2K | $2K | $2K | $2K | $2K | $9K | $776 |
| Pa Cyber - Hardware | $6K | $5K | $5K | $5K | $5K | $5K | $5K | $2K | — | — |
| Pa Cyber - State College | $2K | $2K | $2K | $2K | $2K | $3K | $10K | $4K | $527 | $776 |
| Pa Cyber - Tech Center | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pa Cyber - Warehouse | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pa Cyber - Warrendale | $3K | $3K | $2K | $2K | $3K | $2K | $2K | $2K | $527 | $776 |
| Pa Cyber - Wilkes-Barre | $3K | $3K | $2K | $4K | $4K | $4K | $526 | — | — | — |
| Pa Cyber -735 | $5K | $5K | $4K | $4K | $4K | $5K | $6K | $5K | $6K | $5K |
| Pa Cyber Hscc | $5K | $5K | $274 | $274 | $10K | $9K | $9K | $6K | $10K | $776 |
| Pa Cyber Southside | $3K | $4K | $274 | $3K | $3K | $3K | $8K | $6K | $6K | $776 |
| Pa Cyber-Esc | $5K | $7K | $6K | $6K | $6K | $9K | $9K | $6K | $10K | $776 |
| Pa Cyber-Union Hall | $5K | $5K | $4K | $4K | $4K | $5K | $6K | $5K | $6K | $5K |
| Pennsylvania Cyber Charter School | $9K | $9K | $8K | $9K | $8K | $8K | $9K | $8K | $10K | $7K |
Recipient demographics
| Recipient | City | Discount Rate | Students | NSLP | Down Mbps | Up Mbps | Urban/Rural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pa Cyber - 722 | Midland | 70% | — | — | 1,000 | 1,000 | — |
| Pa Cyber - Allentown | Allentown | 70% | — | — | 250 | 15 | — |
| Pa Cyber - Erie | Erie | 70% | — | — | 300 | 300 | — |
| Pa Cyber - Greensburg | Greensburg | 70% | — | — | 250 | 25 | — |
| Pa Cyber - Hardware | Midland | 70% | — | — | 1,000 | 1,000 | — |
| Pa Cyber - State College | State College | 70% | — | — | 500 | 300 | — |
| Pa Cyber - Tech Center | Midland | 70% | — | — | 1,000 | 1,000 | — |
| Pa Cyber - Warehouse | Midland | 70% | — | — | 1,000 | 1,000 | — |
| Pa Cyber - Warrendale | Warrendale | 70% | — | — | 200 | 200 | — |
| Pa Cyber - Wilkes-Barre | Wilkes-Barre | 70% | — | — | 350 | 350 | — |
| Pa Cyber -735 | Midland | 70% | — | — | 1,000 | 1,000 | — |
| Pa Cyber Hscc | Harrisburg | 70% | — | — | 200 | 200 | — |
| Pa Cyber Southside | Pittsburgh | 70% | — | — | 200 | 200 | — |
| Pa Cyber-Esc | Springfield | 70% | — | — | 200 | 200 | — |
| Pa Cyber-Union Hall | Midland | 70% | — | — | 1,000 | 1,000 | — |
| Pennsylvania Cyber Charter School | Midland | 70% | 9,629 | 3,333 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Rural |
Subsidies by service provider (top 10)
| Service provider | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT&T Corp. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $65K | $63K | $58K | $98K | $91K | $100K | $104K | $94K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Comcast Business Communications, Inc. | $8K | $11K | $9K | $10K | $15K | $17K | $33K | $27K | $21K | $13K | $12K | $2K | $4K | $2K | — | — | $63K | $100K | $68K | $46K | $38K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| M5 Networks LLC | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $210K | $155K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Verizon Wireless (Cellco Partnership) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $67K | $64K | $45K | $47K | $49K | $31K | $45K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Consolidated Communications Enterprise Services, Inc. | $2K | $3K | $2K | $2K | $2K | $2K | $2K | $2K | — | — | — | $2K | $6K | $63K | $59K | $58K | $48K | $67K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Verizon Pennsylvania LLC. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $20K | $12K | — | — | — | $17K | $38K | $66K | $23K | $14K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Verizon Select Services Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $2K | — | $86K | $38K | $36K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DQE Communications LLC | $27K | $22K | $23K | $24K | $24K | $24K | $4K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sunesys, LLC | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $43K | $43K | $32K | $11K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Crown Castle Fiber LLC | — | — | — | — | — | — | $27K | $23K | $23K | $23K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Overview and provider figures are the entity’s total authorized disbursements (entity-wide, FCC Form 471 FRN Status). Per-recipient figures are a back-of-envelope estimate: each funding request line item’s post-discount cost divided equally among the line’s recipients. FY2010–2015 figures are from USAC legacy data (BEN level). FY2026 omitted (funding year in progress). Note: the last year or two in any disbursement series always looks artificially low (FY2025 invoices are still being paid), which is why figures dip at the end — that’s the real state of USAC’s data, not an error. Source: USAC Open Data, retrieved 2026-06-10.