Perseus House Cs Of Excellence

1511 Peach Street
Erie, PA 16501
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Bottom 50%
Serving 610 students in grades 6-12, Perseus House Cs Of Excellence ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 2% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 610 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 75%
  • : 60-64% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 2% (Btm 50%)
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Perseus House Cs Of Excellence ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

School Overview

Perseus House Cs Of Excellence's student population of 610 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
610 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Perseus House Cs Of Excellence ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Perseus House Cs Of Excellence is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (PA)
#2680 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Perseus House Cs Of Excellence, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
2%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Perseus House Cs Of Excellence and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
17%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Perseus House Cs Of Excellence and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
10-14%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Perseus House Cs Of Excellence and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
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American Indian
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Asian
4%
5%
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Hispanic
22%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Perseus House Cs Of Excellence and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
42%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Perseus House Cs Of Excellence and the percentage of Black public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
25%
62%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
7%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Perseus House Cs Of Excellence and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Perseus House Cs Of Excellence.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Pennsylvania.
0.71
This chart displays the diversity score of Perseus House Cs Of Excellence and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
60-64%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Perseus House Cs Of Excellence and public school graduation rate of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Perseus House Cs Of Excellence and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Perseus House Cs Of Excellence and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Perseus House Cs Of Excellence's ranking?
Perseus House Cs Of Excellence is ranked #2680 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
2% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 17% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Perseus House Cs Of Excellence?
The graduation rate of Perseus House Cs Of Excellence is 60-64%, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 87%.
How many students attend Perseus House Cs Of Excellence?
610 students attend Perseus House Cs Of Excellence.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Perseus House Cs Of Excellence students are Black, 25% of students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Perseus House Cs Of Excellence?
Perseus House Cs Of Excellence has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Perseus House Cs Of Excellence offer ?
Perseus House Cs Of Excellence offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Perseus House Cs Of Excellence part of?
Perseus House Cs Of Excellence is part of Perseus House CS Of Excellence School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 610 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 75%
  • : 60-64% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 2% (Btm 50%)
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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