State/Public High Open

Creative and Performing Arts

๐Ÿ“ 901 S Broad St, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, 19147

743
Pupils
19.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Creative and Performing Arts is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County. The school has 743 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Philadelphia City SD school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 37.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.6:1. 42% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers 8 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Philadelphia City SD

Enrollment & staffing

Creative and Performing Arts enrolls 743 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 22% male and 78% female. A teaching staff of 37.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.6:1.

Male students
163 (22%)
Female students
580 (78%)
Teachers (FTE)
37.9
Student-teacher ratio
19.6:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 50% Black or African American, 26% White and 13% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American36850%
White19226%
Hispanic or Latino9413%
Asian466.2%
Two or more races425.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

743 of the school's 743 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 743 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.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades 9โ€“12Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Creative and Performing Arts is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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 1, state house district 182.

School district: Philadelphia City SD

Creative and Performing Arts is one of 219 schools in Philadelphia City SD, based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The district serves 120,057 students district-wide and employs 8,143 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 743 students, Creative and Performing Arts is larger than the district average of about 548 students per school.

120,057
District students
219
Schools
8,143
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

42%
Math proficient
97%
Graduation rate
24%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (8) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: City - Large

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