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MaST Community CS III
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PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyAbout MaST Community CS III
Set in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, MaST Community CS III is a small multi-level school, overseen by MaST Community CS III. It enrolls 1,290 students across grades K through 10. Compared to the state average of about 1,819 students per school, that is 29% smaller than typical.
MaST Community CS III is a school of MaST Community CS III, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.
For racial and ethnic makeup, MaST Community CS III logs that 36% of students identify as Black, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school shows 29% Hispanic, 22% White, 9% Asian, 4% multiracial. Compared to Philadelphia County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.
Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, MaST Community CS III has 94 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.5:1, putting MaST Community CS III tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 76% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Philadelphia County (around 95%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.
After controlling for student poverty, MaST Community CS III sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 45.1%; this one delivers 29.9%.
In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Philadelphia County) records that median household income runs about $61,953, roughly 35% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 17%. MaST Community CS III is one of 309 public schools in Philadelphia County (combined enrollment of about 182,005 students).
Nearest neighbor: Mathematics Science & Technology Community CS, around 0.8 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, MaST Community CS III comes 7th of 8 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 46.2%.
The campus sits in an inner-city setting. MaST Community CS III is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.
Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the MaST Community CS III community share and discuss school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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