Below Average
#2381 of 2,846 schools in PA
Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus
High School · Mastery CHS-Lenfest Campus
5700 Wayne Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19144
Enrollment
634
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
4.3
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
634
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
4.3
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#2,381 of 2,846
In Philadelphia
#169 of 300
public schools
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Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus
High School in Philadelphia · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus
Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus is a public high school in Philadelphia, PA, part of Mastery CHS-Lenfest Campus. Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus serves approximately 634 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,381 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.3 · Below Average
- PA avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
43% of students at Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus — Students at Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 36 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.4/10.
How Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus Compares
See how Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
5700 Wayne Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19144
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Academy at Palumbo (rated 8.3/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Parkway Center City Middle College (rated 8.2/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bodine William W HS (rated 8.2/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Philadelphia, see our Philadelphia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CHESTERBROOK ACADEMY Philadelphia | 0.2 mi | — |
| ST MARY INTERPAROCHIAL SCHOOL Philadelphia | 0.3 mi | 6.5 |
| National Constitution Center HS Philadelphia | 0.3 mi | 7.3 |
| ST PETERS SCHOOL Philadelphia | 0.5 mi | 8.0 |
| McCall Gen George A Sch Philadelphia | 0.5 mi | 8.9 |
| Meredith William M Sch Philadelphia | 0.7 mi | 8.9 |
| Folk Arts-Cultural Treasures CS Philadelphia | 0.8 mi | 7.8 |
| QUADRAT ACADEMY Philadelphia | 1.0 mi | — |
| Kearny Gen Philip Sch Philadelphia | 1.0 mi | 3.3 |
| Nebinger George W Sch Philadelphia | 1.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Vare-Washington El Sch Philadelphia | 1.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Academy at Palumbo Philadelphia | 1.0 mi | 8.3 |
| THE BRIDGE WAY SCHOOL Philadelphia | 1.2 mi | — |
| Spring Garden Sch Philadelphia | 1.2 mi | 3.2 |
| Parkway Center City Middle College Philadelphia | 1.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Math Civics and Sciences CS Philadelphia | 1.1 mi | 3.8 |
| Young Scholars CS Philadelphia | 1.3 mi | 3.3 |
| Bodine William W HS Philadelphia | 1.3 mi | 8.2 |
| The SD of Philadelphia Virtual Academy Philadelphia | 1.1 mi | 4.2 |
| ST PETER THE APOSTLE SCHOOL Philadelphia | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19144 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$45,727
Median Home Value
$224,600
Median Rent
$1,110/mo
Population
48,542
College Educated
35.1%
Homeownership
35.1%
Avg Commute
35.3 min
Poverty Rate
26.2%
Median Age
35.2
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| Port Allegany JSHS Port Allegany, PA | 4.3 |
| West Philadelphia HS Philadelphia, PA | 4.3 |
| Edison HS/Fareira Skills Philadelphia, PA | 4.2 |
| Penn Treaty Sch Philadelphia, PA | 4.2 |
| LANSDALE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Lansdale, PA | 4.4 |
| Boys' Latin of Philadelphia CS Philadelphia, PA | 4.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus
What grades does Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus serve?
Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus?
Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus has an enrollment of approximately 634 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus?
The student-teacher ratio at Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus rank in PA?
Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus ranks #2,381 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus's MySchoolScout rating?
Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus a charter school?
Yes, Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus a Title I school?
No, Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus?
100.0% of students at Mastery Chs-lenfest Campus qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 634
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Philadelphia County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 42.6%
- Phone
- (215) 922-1902
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
Resources & Links
District
Mastery CHS-Lenfest Campus- District Enrollment
- 634
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $79,277
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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