PennsylvaniaSchoolsCommunity Academy of Philadelphia CS

Community Academy of Philadelphia CS

PublicCharterGrades 012
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · Community Academy of Philadelphia CS
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students1,242
Student:Teacher14.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch100%
Title INo
Community Academy of Philadelphia CS

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 415
1,242
Total Enrollment
State avg: 70%
100%+30pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–12
Grade Span
Other
Level

Overview

Community Academy of Philadelphia CS is a public other serving grades 0–12 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The school enrolls 1,242 students. It is part of the Community Academy of Philadelphia CS district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Pennsylvania state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
100% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelOther
Grade Span0–12
DistrictCommunity Academy of Philadelphia CS
County42101
CityPhiladelphia
ZIP19124
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID420001300318

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment1,242

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %100%
State Avg70%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)