Charter High School For Architecture And 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 ≤5% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 10-14% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 62%).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (19-20)
614 students
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
25 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)≤5%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)10-14%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Asian
(19-20)1%
4%
Hispanic
(19-20)7%
12%
Black
(19-20)88%
15%
White
(19-20)2%
65%
Hawaiian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)2%
4%
Graduation Rate
(19-20)90-94%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
99%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
6%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Charter High School For Architecture And Design School District
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?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% PA state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Charter High School For Architecture And?
The graduation rate of Charter High School For Architecture And is 90-94%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 87%.
How many students attend Charter High School For Architecture And?
614 students attend Charter High School For Architecture And.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Charter High School For Architecture And students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Charter High School For Architecture And offer ?
Charter High School For Architecture And offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Charter High School For Architecture And part of?
Charter High School For Architecture And is part of Charter High School For Architecture And Design School District.
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