Philadelphia Academy Charter School vs. Mast Community Charter School
Should you attend Philadelphia Academy Charter School or Mast Community Charter School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Mast Community Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
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).
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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-12
K-12
Total Students
1,158 students
1,473 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
91 teachers
104 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1322 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#843 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
68%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
68%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
64
100
Grade 1 Students
64
109
Grade 2 Students
66
110
Grade 3 Students
61
112
Grade 4 Students
87
115
Grade 5 Students
85
115
Grade 6 Students
86
114
Grade 7 Students
92
115
Grade 8 Students
82
116
Grade 9 Students
123
122
Grade 10 Students
114
122
Grade 11 Students
114
114
Grade 12 Students
120
109
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
11%
% Hispanic
13%
15%
% Black
10%
12%
% White
66%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
