Freire Cs

2027 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia PA, 19103 | Philadelphia City School District | 215-557-8555
  • grades 5-12
  • students 977
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 39% 30% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 446 in Philadelphia
  • Ranked #0 of 4836 in Pennsylvania
Proficiency Averages
29%Philadelphia
55%Pennsylvania

Freire Cs is a school servicing grades 5 to 12 and is located in the district of "Philadelphia City School District" in Philadelphia, PA. There are a total of 977 students and 61 teachers at Freire Cs, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Freire Cs has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 38.5%, which is 30% lower than the Pennsylvania average.

Freire Cs location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students977
Teachers61
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment16
Taking some courses13
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses<=2
Passing no courses14

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Freire Cs, there are a total of 16 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 13 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All24%
3n/a
4n/a
56-9%
615-19%
715-19%
830-34%
High School40-44%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All53%
3n/a
4n/a
535-39%
660-64%
755-59%
855-59%
High School45-49%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Freire Cs race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictPennsylvaniaNational
White 0.2% 15.5% 68.3% 51.1%
Black 94.7% 53.0% 14.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.7% 7.0% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.0% 19.4% 10.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.3% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.2% 4.8% 2.9% 3.1%

Philadelphia demographics profile

StatisticPhiladelphiaPennsylvaniaNational
Population1,581,53112,801,989328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)11,77128791
Median age34.640.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)39%56%55%
Speak English77%89%79%
Speak Spanish11%5%13%

Education level achieved in Philadelphia

IndexPhiladelphiaPennsylvaniaNational
Completed 8th grade79.9%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school78.5%85.6%83.0%
Completed some college49.1%53.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree31.9%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors26.3%29.3%30.3%
Completed masters10.9%11.5%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.7%3.3%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.4%1.4%1.3%
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Source: The Freire Cs data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.