Universal Vare Charter School District

2100 South 24th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19145
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 107 students in Universal Vare 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 Universal Vare Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 56% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% 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
107 Students
1,665,424 Students
# Teachers
7 Teachers
124,094 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Universal Vare 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.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#598 out of 685 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
8%
38%
32%
55%
25-29%
57%
(2022-23)
22.7%
23.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.54
0.60

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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
20%
5%

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% Hispanic
10%
16%

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% Black
64%
14%

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% White
2%
60%

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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $36,598 is higher than the state median of $26,978. The school district revenue/student has grown by 52% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $34,804 is higher than the state median of $26,274. The school district spending/student has grown by 50% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$44,930 MM

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Spending
$4 MM
$43,758 MM

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Revenue / Student
$36,598
$26,978

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Spending / Student
$34,804
$26,274

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Best Universal Vare Charter School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Universal Vare Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2100 South 24th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19145
(215) 952-8611
Gr: 5-8 | 107 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Universal Vare Charter School District?
Universal Vare Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 107 students.
What is the rank of Universal Vare Charter School District?
Universal Vare Charter School District is ranked #605 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 Universal Vare Charter School District?
64% of Universal Vare Charter School District students are Black, 20% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Universal Vare Charter School District?
Universal Vare Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What is Universal Vare Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $34,804 is higher than the state median of $26,274. The school district spending/student has grown by 50% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 05-08
  • Enrollment: 107 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Bottom 50% in PA
  • : 8% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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