📍 1922 N. 63rd Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, 19151
Ad Prima CS is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County. The school has 582 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Ad Prima CS school district. It serves grades K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1. It operates as a public charter school. 38% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Ad Prima CS enrolls 582 students across grades K–8. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 43 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% Black or African American, 5% Hispanic or Latino and 1.4% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 538 | 92% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29 | 5% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 1.4% |
| Asian | 5 | <1% |
| White | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
580 of the school's 582 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 580 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Ad Prima CS is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA-30, state senate district 7, state house district 192.
Ad Prima CS is one of 1 schools in Ad Prima CS, based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The district serves 602 students district-wide and employs 43 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 582 students, Ad Prima CS is close to the district average of about 602 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large