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Mastery Cs - Shoemaker Campus
High School · Mastery CS-Shoemaker Campus
5700 Wayne Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19144
Enrollment
742
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
3.7
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
742
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
3.7
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#2,598 of 2,846
In Philadelphia
#220 of 300
public schools
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About Mastery Cs - Shoemaker Campus
Mastery Cs - Shoemaker Campus is a public high school in Philadelphia, PA, part of Mastery CS-Shoemaker Campus. Mastery Cs - Shoemaker Campus serves approximately 742 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Mastery Cs - Shoemaker Campus has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,598 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Mastery Cs - Shoemaker Campus show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.7 · Needs Improvement
- PA avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Mastery Cs - Shoemaker 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.
47% of students at Mastery Cs - Shoemaker 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 Cs - Shoemaker Campus — Students at Mastery Cs - Shoemaker Campus score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99.6%
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: 1.7/10.
How Mastery Cs - Shoemaker Campus Compares
See how Mastery Cs - Shoemaker 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 Cs - Shoemaker Campus may also want to explore other high schools in the area. The Science Leadership Academy at Beeber (rated 8.0/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Overbrook HS (rated 5.8/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, KIPP DuBois CS (rated 5.3/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Philadelphia, see our Philadelphia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Heston Edward Sch Philadelphia | 0.1 mi | 2.3 |
| KIPP DuBois CS Philadelphia | 0.5 mi | 5.3 |
| KIPP West Philadelphia CS Philadelphia | 0.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Mastery CS - Mann Campus Philadephia | 0.7 mi | 2.5 |
| Overbrook HS Philadelphia | 0.6 mi | 5.8 |
| PEE WEE PREP Philadelphia | 0.8 mi | — |
| Rhoads James Sch Philadelphia | 0.8 mi | 4.3 |
| Global Leadership Academy CS Philadelphia | 0.7 mi | 2.0 |
| Blankenburg Rudolph Sch Philadelphia | 0.7 mi | 3.7 |
| QUBA INSTITUTE OF ARABIC AND ISLAMIC STUDIES Philadelphia | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Discovery CS Philadelphia | 0.8 mi | 2.9 |
| Barry Comm John Sch Philadelphia | 1.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Inquiry CS Philadelphia | 0.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Parkway West Philadelphia | 1.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Middle Years Alternative Philadelphia | 1.0 mi | 3.9 |
| The Science Leadership Academy at Beeber Philadelphia | 1.0 mi | 8.0 |
| 63RD ST MULTICULTURAL ACAD OF ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE Philadelphia | 1.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Overbrook Elementary School Philadelphia | 1.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Philadelphia Learning Academy - West Philadelphia | 1.1 mi | 3.2 |
| Samuel Gompers Sch Philadelphia | 1.3 mi | 5.0 |
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
Similar Schools
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|---|---|
| Chester HS Chester, PA | 3.7 |
| Frankford HS Philadelphia, PA | 3.7 |
| Mahanoy Area JSHS Mahanoy City, PA | 3.7 |
| Philadelphia Electrical & Technology CHS Philadelphia, PA | 3.7 |
| School of the Future Philadelphia, PA | 3.7 |
| Woodland Hills HS Pittsburgh, PA | 3.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mastery Cs - Shoemaker Campus
What grades does Mastery Cs - Shoemaker Campus serve?
Mastery Cs - Shoemaker Campus serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Mastery Cs - Shoemaker Campus?
Mastery Cs - Shoemaker Campus has an enrollment of approximately 742 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mastery Cs - Shoemaker Campus?
The student-teacher ratio at Mastery Cs - Shoemaker Campus is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mastery Cs - Shoemaker Campus rank in PA?
Mastery Cs - Shoemaker Campus ranks #2,598 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Mastery Cs - Shoemaker Campus's MySchoolScout rating?
Mastery Cs - Shoemaker Campus has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 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 - Shoemaker Campus?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mastery Cs - Shoemaker Campus has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Mastery Cs - Shoemaker Campus a charter school?
Yes, Mastery Cs - Shoemaker Campus is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Mastery Cs - Shoemaker Campus a Title I school?
No, Mastery Cs - Shoemaker Campus is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mastery Cs - Shoemaker Campus?
99.6% of students at Mastery Cs - Shoemaker 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
- 742
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Philadelphia County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 47.2%
- Phone
- (267) 296-7111
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
Mastery CS-Shoemaker Campus- District Enrollment
- 742
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,997
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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