Christopher Columbus Charter School


Summary:

Christopher Columbus Charter School is the sole elementary school serving grades K-8 in the Christopher Columbus Charter School District, which is ranked 187 out of 610 districts in Pennsylvania and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. With a total enrollment of 862 students, the school appears to be a strong-performing institution, with test scores that generally exceed state averages, particularly in Science and English Language Arts.

The school's PSSA (Pennsylvania System of School Assessment) test scores are noteworthy, with 73.9% of students proficient or better in Science and 63.7% in English Language Arts, compared to state averages of 65.8% and 53%, respectively. Additionally, the school's dropout rate of 1.6% is relatively low. However, the school's spending per student of $164 is on the lower end, which may be a reflection of the funding challenges that charter schools often face.

Overall, Christopher Columbus Charter School seems to be providing a quality education to its diverse student population, with a stable enrollment and low dropout rate. The school's academic performance, particularly in Science and English Language Arts, suggests it is a strong-performing institution within the Christopher Columbus Charter School District.

District Detail

 916 Christian St
Philadelphia, PA 19147

 (215) 925-7400

SchoolDigger Rank:
187th of 610 Pennsylvania districts

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Grades served: K-8
Students: 835

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 0
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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