Philadelphia Performing Arts Charter School serves 2,430 learners in grade levels Kindergarten-12.

Philadelphia Performing Arts Charter School landed in the lower 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for cumulative test scores (math proficiency (mastery) is lower 50%, and reading proficiency (mastery) is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in math is 39% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in reading/language arts is 63% (which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 63%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner: teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 51% of the learner body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 34% (majority Black).

School Overview: Philadelphia Performing Arts Charter School’s learner population of 2,430 learners has grown by 12% over five school years.

The teacher population of 161 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.

School Comparison: Philadelphia Performing Arts Charter School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 2,820 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency (mastery) testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Philadelphia Performing Arts Charter School is 0.67, which is more than the equity score at state average of 0.53. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Philadelphia Performing Arts Charter School is Technical Freire Charter School (0.3 miles away)

The closest middle school is Bregy F Amedee School (0.4 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Jenks Abram School (0.1 miles away)