Universal Alcorn Charter School vs. Marian Anderson Neighborhood Academy
Should you attend Universal Alcorn Charter School or Marian Anderson Neighborhood Academy? 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
Universal Alcorn Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Marian Anderson Neighborhood Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 422 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Universal Alcorn Charter School 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 12% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 309 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Marian Anderson Neighborhood Academy 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 30-34% (which is lower 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 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
422 students
309 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2257 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1870 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
44
37
Grade 1 Students
39
33
Grade 2 Students
59
42
Grade 3 Students
42
44
Grade 4 Students
41
41
Grade 5 Students
48
28
Grade 6 Students
50
35
Grade 7 Students
47
28
Grade 8 Students
52
21
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
6%
% Hispanic
6%
4%
% Black
87%
41%
% White
2%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
7%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
7%
n/a
