Other · Pennsylvania

Philadelphia Academy CS

Charter

Philadelphia Academy CS, a public other school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: grades k–12, 1,173 students, 12.7 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Philadelphia Academy CS.

Size and class size

Compared with schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
1,173
Teachers (FTE)
92.4
Students per teacher
12.7
Grades
K–12
Other

Fewer students per teacher than 52% of schools in Pennsylvania

Median 13.0 · 58 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 50% of schools in the US

Median 12.7 · 3,627 schools compared

Larger than 55% of schools in Pennsylvania

Median 1,048 · 58 schools compared

Larger than 90% of schools in the US

Median 207 · 3,982 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Pennsylvania's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Pennsylvania: 49%

53%proficient

−6.0 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 91% of schools in Pennsylvania

Median 29% · 54 schools compared

494 students tested, grades 3–8 · Pennsylvania System of School Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Pennsylvania: 42%

48%proficient

−2.4 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 93% of schools in Pennsylvania

Median 16% · 54 schools compared

494 students tested, grades 3–8 · Pennsylvania System of School Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Other · Grades K–12
Type
Charter school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Area
Large city

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Philadelphia Academy CS.

Location

Address
11000 Roosevelt Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19116
Phone
(215)676-8320
City or town
Philadelphia

Nearby schools

The closest public schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
K–121,49213.956%50%
MaST Community CS IIICharterFree meals for all
K–101,29013.733%23%
K–121,37813.046%37%
Tacony Academy CSCharterFree meals for all
K–121,08315.943%26%
K–121,52914.356%49%
MaST Community CS IICharterFree meals for all
K–121,87513.638%32%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 420006100503