Esperanza Academy CS School District

301 W Hunting Park Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19140
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 1,609 students in Esperanza Academy CS School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public School in Esperanza Academy CS School District have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
1 School
2,941 Schools
# Students
1,609 Students
1,670,866 Students
# Teachers
114 Teachers
120,617 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Esperanza Academy CS School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (PA)
#618 out of 677 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Esperanza Academy CS  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
6%
38%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Esperanza Academy CS  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
20%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Esperanza Academy CS  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
90-94%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Esperanza Academy CS  School District and public school graduation rate of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.12
0.57
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,847 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
72,843 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
1,505 Students
227,380 Students
% Hispanic Students
94%
14%
# Black Students
90 Students
240,366 Students
% Black Students
6%
14%
# White Students
6 Students
1,044,106 Students
% White Students
n/a
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,435 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
6 Students
81,301 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
6,075
# Students in K Grade:
-
118,975
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
117,721
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
122,752
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
123,313
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
124,259
# Students in 5th Grade:
139
126,511
# Students in 6th Grade:
236
127,241
# Students in 7th Grade:
230
131,426
# Students in 8th Grade:
229
134,903
# Students in 9th Grade:
229
145,107
# Students in 10th Grade:
222
134,246
# Students in 11th Grade:
167
128,592
# Students in 12th Grade:
157
129,745
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,391 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,376 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Esperanza Academy CS  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$26 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart display total spending of Esperanza Academy CS  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$17,391
$23,665
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Esperanza Academy CS  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$16,376
$23,089
This chart display average spending per public school student in Esperanza Academy CS  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Esperanza Academy CS School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Esperanza Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
301 W Hunting Park Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 457-3667
Grades: K-12
| 1,609 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Esperanza Academy CS School District?
Esperanza Academy CS School District manages 1 public schools serving 1,609 students.
What is the rank of Esperanza Academy CS School District?
Esperanza Academy CS School District is ranked #608 out of 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Esperanza Academy CS School District?
94% of Esperanza Academy CS School District students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Esperanza Academy CS School District?
Esperanza Academy CS School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Esperanza Academy CS School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,376 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,609 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in PA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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