Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School
Tel:
(215)291-4436
- Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School serves 1,163 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 46%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 63%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 34%.
Top Placements
Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School places among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
- Category Attribute
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School's student population of 1,163 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 67 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 1,163 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 67 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,814 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has decreased from 19:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (PA) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #2372 out of 2814 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 26% | 46% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40% | 63% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 |
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| Hispanic | 80% | 11% |
| Black | 16% | 15% |
| White | 3% | 66% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.34 | 0.53 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥95% | 86% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 100% | 44% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, PA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School is Kensington Health Sciences (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Brown Henry A School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Philadelphia Brown Henry A School Grades: PK-8 | 494 students
0.1 miles
1946 E Sergeant St
Philadelphia, PA 19125
(215)291-4717 0.1 PK-8 494 - Philadelphia Hunter William H School Grades: PK-8 | 564 students
0.1 miles
2400 N Front St
Philadelphia, PA 19133
(215)291-4710 0.1 PK-8 564 - Philadelphia Kensington Health Sciences Grades: 9-12 | 414 students
0.2 miles
2463 Emerald St
Philadelphia, PA 19125
(215)291-5185 0.2 9-12 414 - Philadelphia Kensington High School Grades: 9-12 | 558 students
0.3 miles
2501 Coral St
Philadelphia, PA 19125
(716)816-4330 0.3 9-12 558 - Philadelphia Pan American Academy Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 743 students
0.3 miles
2830 North American Street
Philadelphia, PA 19133
(215)763-8870 0.3 K-8 743
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