First Philadelphia Preparatory Cs School District
School District · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Avg Rating
3.2
out of 10
Schools
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,571
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.9:1
Avg Rating
3.2
out of 10
Schools
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,571
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.9:1
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A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge First Philadelphia Preparatory Cs as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
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First Philadelphia Preparatory Cs
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How this district compares
Per-pupil spending
$17,571
$569 vs Pennsylvania median
District size
1,859 students
Typical than Pennsylvania median
STAAR proficiency rose +0.6 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among First Philadelphia Preparatory Cs schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in First Philadelphia Preparatory Cs
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | First Philadelphia Preparatory Cs | 3.2 / 10 |
See all 1 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About First Philadelphia Preparatory Cs
First Philadelphia Preparatory Cs is a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania school district serving 1 schools. The district educates 1,859 students with a student-teacher ratio of 17.9:1. The district invests $17,571 per student annually.
With an average rating of 3.2/10, First Philadelphia Preparatory Cs has schools with varying levels of academic achievement.
The highest-rated school in the district is First Philadelphia Preparatory Cs, which has a composite score of 3.2/10.
In standardized testing, First Philadelphia Preparatory Cs students show an average math proficiency of 22.7% and ELA proficiency of 35.4%.
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Schools in First Philadelphia Preparatory Cs, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in First Philadelphia Preparatory Cs with test data.
Schools in First Philadelphia Preparatory Cs
1 schools Other Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Pennsylvania
- City
- Philadelphia
- Total Enrollment
- 1,859
- Teachers (FTE)
- 104
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.3%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in First Philadelphia Preparatory Cs?
First Philadelphia Preparatory Cs has 1 schools in total. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for First Philadelphia Preparatory Cs?
The average composite rating for First Philadelphia Preparatory Cs is 3.2/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in First Philadelphia Preparatory Cs?
First Philadelphia Preparatory Cs spends $17,571 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in First Philadelphia Preparatory Cs?
The average student-teacher ratio in First Philadelphia Preparatory Cs is 17.9:1.
What is the top-rated school in First Philadelphia Preparatory Cs?
First Philadelphia Preparatory Cs is the highest-rated school in First Philadelphia Preparatory Cs with a composite score of 3.2/10.
What are the test scores in First Philadelphia Preparatory Cs?
Across schools in First Philadelphia Preparatory Cs with test data, the average math proficiency is 22.7% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 35.4%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 3.2/10
- Math Proficiency
- 22.7%
- ELA Proficiency
- 35.4%
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Pennsylvania Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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