Very Good
#302 of 872 private schools in PA
Top 35% of private schools
63rd St Multicultural Acad of Academic Excellence
School
5828 MARKET ST, Philadelphia, PA 19139
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 297 schools in Philadelphia. Learn more
Enrollment
83
Student-Teacher
5.5:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
83
Student-Teacher
5.5:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Philadelphia
#36 of 95
public schools
Pennsylvania schools
#121 of 305
About 63rd St Multicultural Acad of Academic Excellence
63RD ST MULTICULTURAL ACAD OF ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE is a unique school located in the heart of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. With an enrollment of just 83 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 5.5:1, the school offers a personalized learning environment that supports individual needs. The dedicated team of 15 full-time equivalent teachers aims to provide a strong educational foundation for its diverse PK through 12th-grade community.
While academic performance data is limited, the school focuses on fostering student development and growth within a multicultural setting. Despite being ranked #309 out of 872 schools in Pennsylvania, there are clear efforts underway to enhance the learning experience for each student. 63RD ST MULTICULTURAL ACAD OF ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE is situated in a vibrant part of Philadelphia, surrounded by a rich urban community.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 83 students, 63rd St Multicultural Acad of Academic Excellence is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 5.5:1, 63rd St Multicultural Acad of Academic Excellence offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, 63rd St Multicultural Acad of Academic Excellence operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow 63rd St Multicultural Acad of Academic Excellence compares to 300 public schools serving similar grades in Philadelphia, PA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| 63rd St Multicultural Acad of Academic Excellence (this school) | 7.0 |
| Barry Comm John Sch | 6.2 |
| Sayre William L MS | 7.0 |
| Hamilton Andrew Sch | 6.1 |
| Bryant William C Sch | 7.0 |
| Boys' Latin of Philadelphia CS | 4.0 |
| Global Leadership Academy CS Southwest at Huey | 5.4 |
| Mastery CS-Harrity Campus | 6.5 |
| West Philadelphia HS | 5.6 |
| Rhoads James Sch | 6.0 |
| Harrington Avery D Sch | 6.8 |
| West Phila. Achievement CES | 5.4 |
| Anderson Add B Sch | 6.3 |
| The Workshop School | 6.7 |
| Harambee Institute of Science and Technology CS | 6.9 |
| Mastery CS - Shoemaker Campus | 5.6 |
| Motivation HS | 7.7 |
| Parkway West | 6.8 |
| Middle Years Alternative | 5.9 |
| KIPP Philadelphia Octavius Catto CS | 4.9 |
| Heston Edward Sch | 6.1 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in PA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in PA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
5828 MARKET ST, Philadelphia, PA 19139
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering 63rd St Multicultural Acad of Academic Excellence may also want to explore other schools in the area. Motivation HS (rated 7.7/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Sayre William L MS (rated 7.0/10, 0.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Bryant William C Sch (rated 7.0/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Philadelphia, see our Philadelphia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Barry Comm John Sch Philadelphia | 0.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Sayre William L MS Philadelphia | 0.2 mi | 7.0 |
| KIDS WORLD CHRISTIAN EDU CENTER Philadelphia | 0.3 mi | — |
| Hamilton Andrew Sch Philadelphia | 0.4 mi | 6.1 |
| PEE WEE PREP Philadelphia | 0.4 mi | — |
| Bryant William C Sch Philadelphia | 0.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Boys' Latin of Philadelphia CS Philadelphia | 0.7 mi | 4.0 |
| Mastery CS-Harrity Campus Philadelphia | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Global Leadership Academy CS Southwest at Huey Philadelphia | 0.8 mi | 5.4 |
| FAITH CONNECTION CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Philadelphia | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Harrington Avery D Sch Philadelphia | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Anderson Add B Sch Philadelphia | 1.1 mi | 6.3 |
| BEULAH BAPTIST CHRISTIAN DAY SCHOOL Philadelphia | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Motivation HS Philadelphia | 1.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Mastery CS - Shoemaker Campus Philadelphia | 1.1 mi | 5.6 |
| SHEPHERD'S CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Philadelphia | 1.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Harambee Institute of Science and Technology CS Philadelphia | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| West Philadelphia HS Philadelphia | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Heston Edward Sch Philadelphia | 1.2 mi | 6.1 |
| West Phila. Achievement CES Philadelphia | 1.1 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19139 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$38,701
Median Home Value
$118,700
Median Rent
$1,110/mo
Population
44,619
College Educated
21.9%
Homeownership
39.4%
Avg Commute
33.1 min
Poverty Rate
28.9%
Median Age
33
Community Profile
The community surrounding 63rd St Multicultural Acad of Academic Excellence has a median household income of $38,701. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $118,700, with a median rent of $1,110/month. The area has a poverty rate of 28.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about 63rd St Multicultural Acad of Academic Excellence
What grades does 63rd St Multicultural Acad of Academic Excellence serve?
63rd St Multicultural Acad of Academic Excellence serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend 63rd St Multicultural Acad of Academic Excellence?
63rd St Multicultural Acad of Academic Excellence has an enrollment of approximately 83 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at 63rd St Multicultural Acad of Academic Excellence?
The student-teacher ratio at 63rd St Multicultural Acad of Academic Excellence is 5.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does 63rd St Multicultural Acad of Academic Excellence rank in PA?
63rd St Multicultural Acad of Academic Excellence is ranked #302 out of 872 private schools in PA.
What is 63rd St Multicultural Acad of Academic Excellence's MySchoolScout rating?
63rd St Multicultural Acad of Academic Excellence has a composite rating of 7.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is 63rd St Multicultural Acad of Academic Excellence a private school?
Yes, 63rd St Multicultural Acad of Academic Excellence is a private coeducational school with a Islamic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is 63rd St Multicultural Acad of Academic Excellence a religious school?
63rd St Multicultural Acad of Academic Excellence has a Islamic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 83
- Gender Split
- 100% M / 0% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Islamic
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- PHILADELPHIA
- Phone
- (267) 292-3573
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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