Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus

35 S. 4th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19144
1/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 634 students in grades 7-12, Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus 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 5% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (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.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 634 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in PA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus's student population of 634 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
634 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers

School Rankings

Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus 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 Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus is 0.39, 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.
This School
State Level (PA)
#2495 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)
5%
36%
30%
55%
15-19%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
19%
15%
Black
76%
14%
White
1%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.39
≥95%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
3%
3%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus's ranking?
Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus is ranked #2495 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus often compared to?
Mastery Chs-lenfest Campusis often viewed alongside schools like Freire Charter School, Mastery Cs-gratz Campus by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 30% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus?
The graduation rate of Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus is 95%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 87%.
How many students attend Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus?
634 students attend Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus students are Black, 19% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus?
Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus offer ?
Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus part of?
Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus is part of Mastery CHS-Lenfest Campus School District.
In what neighborhood is Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus located?
Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus is located in the Center City East neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA. There are 1 other public schools located in Center City East.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 634 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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