Serving 1,515 students in grades 6-8, Baldi C C A Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,515 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 55%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in PA
- Math Proficiency: 35% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 64% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 45% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Baldi C C A Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Baldi C C A Middle School's student population of 1,515 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 96 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,515 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
96 teachers
Year Founded
1974
School Rankings
Baldi C C A Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Baldi C C A Middle School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1283 out of 2733 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
29%
5%
Hispanic
9%
15%
Black
13%
14%
White
45%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Baldi C C A Middle School's ranking?
Baldi C C A Middle School is ranked #1283 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Baldi C C A Middle School often compared to?
Baldi C C A Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Frank Anne School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Baldi C C A Middle School?
1,515 students attend Baldi C C A Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Baldi C C A Middle School students are White, 29% of students are Asian, 13% of students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Baldi C C A Middle School?
Baldi C C A Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Baldi C C A Middle School offer ?
Baldi C C A Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Baldi C C A Middle School part of?
Baldi C C A Middle School is part of Philadelphia City School District.
In what neighborhood is Baldi C C A Middle School located?
Baldi C C A Middle School is located in the Bustleton neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA. There are 2 other public schools located in Bustleton.
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