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Universal Creighton CS

PublicElementaryGrades K–8Charter

5401 Tabor Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19120 · (215) 537-2531

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

Directions
Students
663
Students per teacher
15:1
Setting
City
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about Universal Creighton CS

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 18% of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 24 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 22 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 10.5% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency13%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts33%
State average 55%

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

Location

Directions ↗

5401 Tabor Avenue, Philadelphia

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten69
Grade 174
Grade 273
Grade 373
Grade 477
Grade 570
Grade 685
Grade 769
Grade 873
Enrollment over time
741’20
703’21
713’22
673’23
663’24

Down 10.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 67%Black 24%Asian 9%White <1%Two or more races <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Universal Creighton 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.