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#1137 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 40% in state
Mathematics Science & Technology Community Cs
School · Mathematics Science & Technology Community Cs · Philadelphia, PA
A charter school in Philadelphia, PA where students score 8 points above what's typical for similar communities.
1800 E Byberry Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19116
- Math 52% vs PA 41% (2024)
- Reading 69% vs PA 55% (2024)
- 95%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Mathematics Science & Technology Community Cs score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
2024 PSSA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 10 points since 2020, reaching 60% in 2024.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 63% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 75% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 44 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
57.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Mathematics Science & Technology Community Cs 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 43Car-Dependent
- Transit 52Good Transit
- Bike 40Somewhat Bikeable
- 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
$67,558
Median home value
$321,400
Median rent
$1,214/mo
College educated
36.1%
Homeownership
59.9%
Poverty rate
14.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 19116; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Academy CsCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.8 | K–12 | 0.7 mi | 1,171 | Compare → |
| Mast Community Cs IIICharter · enrollment unverified | 4.5 | K–9 | 0.8 mi | 1,307 | Compare → |
| School Lane CsCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.3 | K–12 | 3.9 mi | 1,331 | Compare → |
| Tacony Academy CsCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.2 | K–12 | 4.5 mi | 1,074 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Mathematics Science & Technology Community Cs
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $18,925NCES 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.
Mathematics Science & Technology Community Cs is listed in Mathematics Science & Technology Community CS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Mathematics Science & Technology Community Cs
Mathematics Science & Technology Community Cs is a public school in Philadelphia, PA, part of Mathematics Science & Technology Community Cs, serving approximately 1,486 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,137 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Mathematics Science & Technology Community Cs
What grades does Mathematics Science & Technology Community Cs serve?
Mathematics Science & Technology Community Cs serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Mathematics Science & Technology Community Cs?
Mathematics Science & Technology Community Cs has an enrollment of approximately 1,486 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mathematics Science & Technology Community Cs?
The student-teacher ratio at Mathematics Science & Technology Community Cs is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mathematics Science & Technology Community Cs rank in PA?
Mathematics Science & Technology Community Cs ranks #1,137 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Mathematics Science & Technology Community Cs's MySchoolScout rating?
Mathematics Science & Technology Community Cs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Mathematics Science & Technology Community Cs?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mathematics Science & Technology Community Cs has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Mathematics Science & Technology Community Cs a charter school?
Yes, Mathematics Science & Technology Community Cs is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Mathematics Science & Technology Community Cs a Title I school?
No, Mathematics Science & Technology Community Cs is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mathematics Science & Technology Community Cs?
57.2% of students at Mathematics Science & Technology Community Cs 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 – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,486
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 106
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Philadelphia County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.9%
- Phone
- (267) 348-1100
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
- Area population (ZIP 19116)
- 33,421
- Area average commute
- 33.9 min
- Area median age
- 46.1
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 19116; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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