Boys' Latin Of Philadelphia Charter School District

5501 Cedar Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19143
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 747 students in Boys' Latin Of Philadelphia Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public School in Boys' Latin Of Philadelphia Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 56% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
1 School
2,929 Schools
# Students
747 Students
1,665,424 Students
# Teachers
47 Teachers
124,094 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Boys' Latin Of Philadelphia Charter School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#601 out of 685 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
7%
38%
33%
55%
20-24%
57%
87%
87.5%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
29.6%
23.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.14
0.60

Showing 2010–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
2%
16%
% Black
93%
14%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

% White
n/a
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,533 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,978. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,047 is less than the state median of $26,274. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$44,930 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$15 MM
$43,758 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$22,533
$26,978

Showing 2014–2023. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$20,047
$26,274

Showing 2014–2023. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

Best Boys' Latin Of Philadelphia Charter School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Boys' Latin Of Philadelphia Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
5501 Cedar Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19143
(215) 387-5149
Gr: 6-12 | 747 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Boys' Latin Of Philadelphia Charter School District?
Boys' Latin Of Philadelphia Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 747 students.
What is the rank of Boys' Latin Of Philadelphia Charter School District?
Boys' Latin Of Philadelphia Charter School District is ranked #604 out of 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Boys' Latin Of Philadelphia Charter School District?
93% of Boys' Latin Of Philadelphia Charter School District 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 District?
Boys' Latin Of Philadelphia Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What is Boys' Latin Of Philadelphia Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,047 is less than the state median of $26,274. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 06-12
  • Enrollment: 747 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : 87% (Top 50% in PA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 7% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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