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#303 of 873 private schools in PA

Top 35% of private schools

63rd St Multicultural Acad of Academic Excellence

School

5828 MARKET ST, Philadelphia, PA 19139

Private

Enrollment

83

Student-Teacher

5.5:1

Score

7.0

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Pennsylvania private schools

#303 of 873

In Philadelphia

#36 of 95

public schools

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63rd St Multicultural Acad of Academic Excellence

7.0/10

School in Philadelphia · grades Pre-K – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Barry Comm John Sch

5.1/10

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5.0/10

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About 63rd St Multicultural Acad of Academic Excellence

63rd St Multicultural Acad of Academic Excellence is a private school in Philadelphia, PA. 63rd St Multicultural Acad of Academic Excellence serves approximately 83 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 5.5:1 student-teacher ratio. 63rd St Multicultural Acad of Academic Excellence has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #303 of 873 private schools in PA.

How it compares0.7 pts above PA schools
  • This school 7.0 · Very Good
  • PA avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 83 students, 63rd St Multicultural Acad of Academic Excellence is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 5.5:1 students to teachers, 63rd St Multicultural Acad of Academic Excellence sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

63rd St Multicultural Acad of Academic Excellence is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How 63rd St Multicultural Acad of Academic Excellence compares to 300 public schools serving similar grades in Philadelphia, PA

Student-Teacher Ratio
5.5:1
This School
vs
13.8:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
83
This School
vs
589
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.0
This School
vs
4.9
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Black 100% vs 0%
63rd St Multicultural Acad of Academic Excellence Philadelphia Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
63rd St Multicultural Acad of Academic Excellence (this school) 7.0
Barry Comm John Sch 5.1
Sayre William L MS 5.0
Hamilton Andrew Sch 2.5
Bryant William C Sch 5.1
Boys' Latin of Philadelphia CS 4.1
Global Leadership Academy CS Southwest at Huey 5.7
Mastery CS-Harrity Campus 4.8
West Philadelphia HS 4.3
Rhoads James Sch 4.3
Harrington Avery D Sch 3.2
West Phila. Achievement CES 3.3
Anderson Add B Sch 4.8
The Workshop School 7.0
Harambee Institute of Science and Technology CS 4.1
Mastery CS - Shoemaker Campus 3.7
Motivation HS 5.5
Parkway West 4.6
Middle Years Alternative 3.9
KIPP Philadelphia Octavius Catto CS 4.2
Heston Edward Sch 2.3

Showing 20 of 300 schools. View all schools in Philadelphia

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A 9.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 5.5:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A+ 9.8 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,440
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C 2.6 / 10
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Diversity Index 0%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B 5.9 / 10
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Enrollment 83
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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)

Black 100.0%

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. BEULAH BAPTIST CHRISTIAN DAY SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Global Leadership Academy CS Southwest at Huey (rated 5.7/10, 0.8 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, FAITH CONNECTION CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 5.6/10, 1.0 miles away), a more accessible option. 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 5.1
Sayre William L MS Philadelphia 0.2 mi 5.0
KIDS WORLD CHRISTIAN EDU CENTER Philadelphia 0.3 mi
Hamilton Andrew Sch Philadelphia 0.4 mi 2.5
PEE WEE PREP Philadelphia 0.4 mi
Bryant William C Sch Philadelphia 0.7 mi 5.1
Boys' Latin of Philadelphia CS Philadelphia 0.7 mi 4.1
Mastery CS-Harrity Campus Philadelphia 0.9 mi 4.8
Global Leadership Academy CS Southwest at Huey Philadelphia 0.8 mi 5.7
FAITH CONNECTION CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Philadelphia 1.0 mi 5.6
Harrington Avery D Sch Philadelphia 1.0 mi 3.2
Anderson Add B Sch Philadelphia 1.1 mi 4.8
BEULAH BAPTIST CHRISTIAN DAY SCHOOL Philadelphia 0.9 mi 6.7
Motivation HS Philadelphia 1.2 mi 5.5
Mastery CS - Shoemaker Campus Philadelphia 1.1 mi 3.7
SHEPHERD'S CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Philadelphia 1.1 mi 5.5
Harambee Institute of Science and Technology CS Philadelphia 1.1 mi 4.1
West Philadelphia HS Philadelphia 1.0 mi 4.3
Heston Edward Sch Philadelphia 1.2 mi 2.3
West Phila. Achievement CES Philadelphia 1.1 mi 3.3

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

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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 ranks #303 of 873 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 current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; 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

Walk Score
84 Very Walkable
Transit Score
70 Excellent Transit
Bike Score
88 Very Bikeable

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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 County

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