Youth Build Phila Charter School

Youth Build Phila Charter School serves 169 students in grades 12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 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 37% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 12
  • Enrollment: 169 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : 60-69% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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Youth Build Phila Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

School Overview

Youth Build Phila Charter School's student population of 169 students has declined by 24% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 12
Total Students
169 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Youth Build Phila Charter School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (PA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
n/a
4%
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Hispanic
4%
14%
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Black
92%
14%
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White
2%
63%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.15
This chart display the diversity score of Youth Build Phila Charter School and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-69%
87%
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Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
50%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the graduation rate of Youth Build Phila Charter School?
The graduation rate of Youth Build Phila Charter School is 60-69%, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 87%.
How many students attend Youth Build Phila Charter School?
169 students attend Youth Build Phila Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Youth Build Phila Charter School students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Youth Build Phila Charter School?
Youth Build Phila Charter School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Youth Build Phila Charter School offer ?
Youth Build Phila Charter School offers enrollment in grades 12
What school district is Youth Build Phila Charter School part of?
Youth Build Phila Charter School is part of Youth Build Phila CS School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 12
  • Enrollment: 169 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : 60-69% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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