Boys' Latin of Philadelphia Charter School is a Pennsylvania approved secondary charter school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in the United States.
Serving 773 students in grades 6-12, Boys' Latin Of Philadelphia Charter School ranks in the bottom 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 3% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 773 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Graduation Rate: 85-89% (Btm 50% in PA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 3% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 33% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Boys' Latin Of Philadelphia Charter School's student population of 773 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has declined by 27% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
773 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
Year Founded
2007
School Rankings
Boys' Latin Of Philadelphia Charter School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Boys' Latin Of Philadelphia Charter School is 0.13, which is less 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
#2504 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
3%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
2%
15%
Black
93%
14%
White
n/a
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
85-89%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
13%
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 Boys' Latin Of Philadelphia Charter School's ranking?
Boys' Latin Of Philadelphia Charter School is ranked #2504 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Boys' Latin Of Philadelphia Charter School often compared to?
Boys' Latin Of Philadelphia Charter Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Motivation High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
3% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Boys' Latin Of Philadelphia Charter School?
The graduation rate of Boys' Latin Of Philadelphia Charter School is 85-89%, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 87%.
How many students attend Boys' Latin Of Philadelphia Charter School?
773 students attend Boys' Latin Of Philadelphia Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Boys' Latin Of Philadelphia Charter School students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Boys' Latin Of Philadelphia Charter School?
Boys' Latin Of Philadelphia Charter School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Boys' Latin Of Philadelphia Charter School offer ?
Boys' Latin Of Philadelphia Charter School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Boys' Latin Of Philadelphia Charter School part of?
Boys' Latin Of Philadelphia Charter School is part of Boys' Latin Of Philadelphia Charter School District.
In what neighborhood is Boys' Latin Of Philadelphia Charter School located?
Boys' Latin Of Philadelphia Charter School is located in the West Philadelphia neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA. There are 24 other public schools located in West Philadelphia.
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