For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 1,506 students in Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public School in Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
1 School
2,928 Schools
# Students
1,506 Students
1,668,648 Students
# Teachers
101 Teachers
124,158 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 675 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#563 out of 684 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
36%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
55%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
57%

Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.39
0.59
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,204 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
6 Students
78,034 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,141 Students
249,018 Students
% Hispanic Students
76%
15%
# Black Students
292 Students
237,342 Students
% Black Students
19%
14%
# White Students
39 Students
1,011,502 Students
% White Students
3%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,518 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
28 Students
88,750 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
8,485
# Students in K Grade:
152
114,122
# Students in 1st Grade:
138
120,768
# Students in 2nd Grade:
151
126,133
# Students in 3rd Grade:
143
120,907
# Students in 4th Grade:
139
125,578
# Students in 5th Grade:
146
126,001
# Students in 6th Grade:
90
126,714
# Students in 7th Grade:
118
128,950
# Students in 8th Grade:
73
129,786
# Students in 9th Grade:
82
141,323
# Students in 10th Grade:
82
138,358
# Students in 11th Grade:
104
131,939
# Students in 12th Grade:
88
129,584
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,005 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,553 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$39,541 MM

Spending
$22 MM
$38,578 MM

Revenue / Student
$17,005
$23,696

Spending / Student
$14,553
$23,119

Best Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1840 Torresdale Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19124
(215) 291-4436
Philadelphia, PA 19124
(215) 291-4436
Grades: K-12
| 1,506 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School District?
Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 1,506 students.
What is the rank of Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School District?
Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School District is ranked #562 out of 675 school districts in Pennsylvania (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School District?
76% of Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School District students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Black, 3% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School District?
Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,553 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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