Serving 363 students in grades 9-12, Carroll Charles 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 was 15-19% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 73%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-34% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
363 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)15-19%
73%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)30-34%
70%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
28%
15%
Black
26%
14%
White
45%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(12-13)55-59%
85%
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (08-09)
12%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 73% PA state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Carroll Charles School?
The graduation rate of Carroll Charles School is 55-59%, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 85%.
How many students attend Carroll Charles School?
363 students attend Carroll Charles School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Carroll Charles School students are White, 28% of students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Carroll Charles School?
Carroll Charles School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Carroll Charles School offer ?
Carroll Charles School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Carroll Charles School part of?
Carroll Charles School is part of Philadelphia City School District.
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