Mast Community Charter School vs. Philadelphia Academy Charter School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mast Community Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 1,473 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Mast Community Charter School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,158 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Philadelphia Academy Charter School ranks in the top 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 41% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-12
K-12
Total Students
1,473 students
1,158 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
104 teachers
91 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#843 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1322 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
61%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
100
64
Grade 1 Students
109
64
Grade 2 Students
110
66
Grade 3 Students
112
61
Grade 4 Students
115
87
Grade 5 Students
115
85
Grade 6 Students
114
86
Grade 7 Students
115
92
Grade 8 Students
116
82
Grade 9 Students
122
123
Grade 10 Students
122
114
Grade 11 Students
114
114
Grade 12 Students
109
120
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
11%
7%
% Hispanic
15%
13%
% Black
12%
10%
% White
58%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%
