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Philadelphia Performing Arts CS

PublicOtherGrades K–12Charter

2600 S Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19145 · (215) 551-4000

Philadelphia’s School Grade D better than 13% of Pennsylvania school districts

Directions
Students
2,572
Students per teacher
15:1
Setting
City
Grades
K–12
The gist

What stands out about Philadelphia Performing Arts CS

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 61% of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts above the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency36%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts65%
State average 55%

Its own letter, B, places these results among Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2600 S Broad Street, Philadelphia

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten279
Grade 1207
Grade 2224
Grade 3209
Grade 4212
Grade 5175
Grade 6193
Grade 7211
Grade 8215
Grade 9162
Grade 10185
Grade 11160
Grade 12140
Enrollment over time
2,595’20
2,472’21
2,721’22
2,600’23
2,572’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 34%White 28%Asian 15%Hispanic 15%Two or more races 8%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Philadelphia Performing Arts CS from Philadelphia families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Pennsylvania’s other public schools; Philadelphia’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.