Kensington Creative & Performing Arts High School vs. Washington Martha School
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School Overview
School
Kensington Creative & Performing Arts High School
1901 N. Front St
Philadelphia, PA 19122
Philadelphia, PA 19122
Rating
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Overview
Serving 510 students in grades 9-12, Kensington Creative & Performing Arts High School 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (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 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 204 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Washington Martha School 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
K-8
Total Students
510 students
204 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2636 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2537 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
20-24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
11-19%
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Graduation Rate
65-69%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
14
Grade 1 Students
-
14
Grade 2 Students
-
29
Grade 3 Students
-
25
Grade 4 Students
-
20
Grade 5 Students
-
23
Grade 6 Students
-
25
Grade 7 Students
-
31
Grade 8 Students
-
23
Grade 9 Students
140
-
Grade 10 Students
142
-
Grade 11 Students
112
-
Grade 12 Students
116
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
55%
5%
% Black
35%
87%
% White
6%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
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