Wissahickon Charter School vs. Mast Community Charter School
Should I attend Wissahickon Charter School or Mast Community Charter School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Wissahickon Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Mast Community Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 934 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Wissahickon Charter 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 4% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 1,487 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Mast Community Charter School ranks in the top 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 35% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-8
K-12
Total Students
934 students
1,487 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
99 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2434 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1009 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
65%
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥95%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
99
103
Grade 1 Students
103
103
Grade 2 Students
107
106
Grade 3 Students
107
113
Grade 4 Students
106
112
Grade 5 Students
104
110
Grade 6 Students
106
110
Grade 7 Students
105
116
Grade 8 Students
97
115
Grade 9 Students
-
131
Grade 10 Students
-
125
Grade 11 Students
-
118
Grade 12 Students
-
125
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
11%
% Hispanic
3%
13%
% Black
92%
12%
% White
2%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%