Serving 568 students in grades 9-12, Preparatory Cs Of Mathematics Science Te ranks in the bottom 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 <50% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower 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 94% 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: 9-12
- Enrollment: 568 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 50% in PA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Preparatory Cs Of Mathematics Science Te's student population of 568 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has grown by 24% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
568 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Preparatory Cs Of Mathematics Science Te 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 Preparatory Cs Of Mathematics Science Te is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1481 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
9%
5%
Hispanic
12%
14%
Black
69%
14%
White
6%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
62%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Preparatory Cs Of Mathematics Science Te's ranking?
Preparatory Cs Of Mathematics Science Te is ranked #1481 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Preparatory Cs Of Mathematics Science Te often compared to?
Preparatory Cs Of Mathematics Science Teis often viewed alongside schools like Universal Audenried Charter School, Academy At Palumbo, Kensington High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Preparatory Cs Of Mathematics Science Te?
The graduation rate of Preparatory Cs Of Mathematics Science Te is 90-94%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 87%.
How many students attend Preparatory Cs Of Mathematics Science Te?
568 students attend Preparatory Cs Of Mathematics Science Te.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Preparatory Cs Of Mathematics Science Te students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Asian, 6% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Preparatory Cs Of Mathematics Science Te?
Preparatory Cs Of Mathematics Science Te has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Preparatory Cs Of Mathematics Science Te offer ?
Preparatory Cs Of Mathematics Science Te offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Preparatory Cs Of Mathematics Science Te part of?
Preparatory Cs Of Mathematics Science Te is part of Preparatory CS Of Mathematics Science TECH And Careers School District.
In what neighborhood is Preparatory Cs Of Mathematics Science Te located?
Preparatory Cs Of Mathematics Science Te is located in the West Passyunk neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA. There are 2 other public schools located in West Passyunk.
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