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#2182 of 2,846 schools in PA
Mastery Cs-cleveland Elementary
Elementary School · Mastery Cs-cleveland Elementary · Philadelphia, PA
A charter elementary school in Philadelphia, PA where students score 11 points below what's typical for similar communities.
5700 Wayne Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19144
- Math 14% vs PA 41% (2024)
- Reading 31% vs PA 53% (2024)
- 18:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Mastery Cs-cleveland Elementary score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
2024 PSSA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 13-year record (2012–2024), then recovered 10 points since 2020, reaching 23% in 2024.
Show all 12 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 16% (multi-year average, 2012-2024) · reading/ELA 30% (multi-year average, 2012-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 36 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Mastery Cs-cleveland Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Philadelphia map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 82Very Walkable
- Transit 79Excellent Transit
- Bike 54Bikeable
- City Safety: High5,504/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Philadelphia), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$45,727
Median home value
$224,600
Median rent
$1,110/mo
College educated
35.1%
Homeownership
35.1%
Poverty rate
26.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 19144; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mastery Prep Elementary CsCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.0 | K–6 | 0.2 mi | 600 | Compare → |
| Kenderton EL SchEnrollment path unverified | 5.7 | K–8 | 0.5 mi | 283 | Compare → |
| Steel Edward SchEnrollment path unverified | 3.8 | PK–8 | 0.5 mi | 336 | Compare → |
| Thankful Learning Center, Inc.Private · tuition | 5.9private | PK–6 | 0.6 mi | 39 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Mastery Cs-cleveland Elementary
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $16,205NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Mastery Cs-cleveland Elementary is listed in Mastery CS-Cleveland Elementary; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Mastery Cs-cleveland Elementary
Mastery Cs-cleveland Elementary is a public elementary school in Philadelphia, PA, part of Mastery Cs-cleveland Elementary, serving approximately 755 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 18:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,182 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Mastery Cs-cleveland Elementary
What grades does Mastery Cs-cleveland Elementary serve?
Mastery Cs-cleveland Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Mastery Cs-cleveland Elementary?
Mastery Cs-cleveland Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 755 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mastery Cs-cleveland Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Mastery Cs-cleveland Elementary is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mastery Cs-cleveland Elementary rank in PA?
Mastery Cs-cleveland Elementary ranks #2,182 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Mastery Cs-cleveland Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Mastery Cs-cleveland Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Cs-cleveland Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mastery Cs-cleveland Elementary has 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).
Is Mastery Cs-cleveland Elementary a charter school?
Yes, Mastery Cs-cleveland Elementary is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Mastery Cs-cleveland Elementary a Title I school?
No, Mastery Cs-cleveland Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mastery Cs-cleveland Elementary?
100.0% of students at Mastery Cs-cleveland Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 755
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Philadelphia County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.4%
- Phone
- (215) 227-5042
- Area population (ZIP 19144)
- 48,542
- Area average commute
- 35.3 min
- Area median age
- 35.2
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 19144; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2012-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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