Washington Martha School vs. Kensington Creative & Performing Arts High 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
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Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Washington Martha School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Kensington Creative & Performing Arts High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 237 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Serving 494 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
9-12
Total Students
237 students
494 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2191 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
15-19%
Graduation Rate
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75-79%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
22
-
Grade 1 Students
14
-
Grade 2 Students
22
-
Grade 3 Students
23
-
Grade 4 Students
38
-
Grade 5 Students
33
-
Grade 6 Students
30
-
Grade 7 Students
32
-
Grade 8 Students
23
-
Grade 9 Students
-
133
Grade 10 Students
-
105
Grade 11 Students
-
136
Grade 12 Students
-
120
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
2%
61%
% Black
93%
29%
% White
n/a
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
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