Universal Creighton CS School District

5401 Tabor Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19120
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Universal Creighton CS School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 703 students in Universal Creighton CS School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary School in Universal Creighton CS School District have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
1 School
2,157 Schools
# Students
703 Students
1,100,800 Students
# Teachers
53 Teachers
80,392 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Universal Creighton 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (PA)
#537 out of 677 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Universal Creighton CS  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
13%
38%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Universal Creighton 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.
33%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Universal Creighton 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.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.56
0.60
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,960 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
73 Students
48,194 Students
% Asian Students
11%
4%
# Hispanic Students
415 Students
158,198 Students
% Hispanic Students
59%
14%
# Black Students
204 Students
171,165 Students
% Black Students
29%
16%
# White Students
9 Students
660,409 Students
% White Students
1%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
59,324 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
5,604
# Students in K Grade:
77
115,571
# Students in 1st Grade:
76
117,721
# Students in 2nd Grade:
66
122,752
# Students in 3rd Grade:
89
123,313
# Students in 4th Grade:
68
124,258
# Students in 5th Grade:
71
126,504
# Students in 6th Grade:
88
127,232
# Students in 7th Grade:
94
94,486
# Students in 8th Grade:
74
95,047
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
14,038
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
12,374
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
11,087
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
10,813
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,903 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,117 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Universal Creighton 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
$11 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart display total spending of Universal Creighton 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
$16,903
$23,665
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Universal Creighton 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
$15,117
$23,089
This chart display average spending per public school student in Universal Creighton 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 Universal Creighton CS School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Universal Creighton Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
5401 Tabor Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19120
(215) 537-2531
Grades: K-8
| 703 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 703 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50% in PA
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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