Other · Pennsylvania

Tacony Academy CS

CharterFree meals for all

Tacony Academy CS, a public other school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: grades k–12, 1,083 students, 15.9 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Tacony 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: 1,083
Teachers (FTE): 68.0
Students per teacher: 15.9
Grades: K–12; Other

More students per teacher than 76% of schools in Pennsylvania

Median 13.0 · 58 schools compared

More students per teacher than 66% of schools in the US

Median 12.7 · 3,627 schools compared

Larger than 53% of schools in Pennsylvania

Median 1,048 · 58 schools compared

Larger than 89% 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%

43%proficient

+0.5 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 80% of schools in Pennsylvania

Median 29% · 54 schools compared

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

Math

Pennsylvania: 42%

26%proficient

+3.5 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 70% of schools in Pennsylvania

Median 16% · 54 schools compared

476 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
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Large city
Run by: Tacony Academy CS

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

Location

Address: 1300 Rhawn Street, Philadelphia, PA 19111
Phone: (215)742-5100
City or town: Philadelphia
County: Philadelphia County

Quality of life in Philadelphia Schools in Philadelphia

Nearby schools

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

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher	Reading	Math
MaST Community CS IICharterFree meals for all	K–12	1,875	13.6	38%	32%	2.1 mi
New Foundations CSCharter	K–12	1,529	14.3	56%	49%	3.1 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber CSCharterFully virtual	K–12	1,038	14.4	5.5%	0.7%	3.3 mi
Philadelphia Academy CSCharter	K–12	1,173	12.7	53%	48%	3.9 mi
Maritime Academy CSCharterFree meals for all	K–12	829	12.1	21%	14%	4.1 mi
First Philadelphia Preparatory CSCharterFree meals for all	K–12	1,831	17.5	16%	6.2%	4.2 mi

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.

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. 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 v3.1.

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.

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