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Enrollment
739
Elementary
STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MASTERY CS-CLEVELAND ELEMENTARY·NCES 420086207474
Mastery CS-Cleveland Elementary
3701 N 19th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19140 · (215) 227-5042 · Philadelphia County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL739 STUDENTS
D
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Scored higher than 13% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Pennsylvania public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
46 FTE teachers
STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
102%
755 students
STATE 75%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 66 | 9% |
| Grade 1 | 82 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 82 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 85 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 65 | 9% |
| Grade 5 | 93 | 13% |
| Grade 6 | 86 | 12% |
| Grade 7 | 85 | 12% |
| Grade 8 | 95 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (66) is 31% smaller than its 8th grade class (95).
Student demographics
25%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 59% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
32.4%
PA avg 51.1% . +1.1pp since 2023
Math
16.2%
PA avg 43.0% . +2.9pp since 2023
What this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 32 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 16 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Pennsylvania schools, those numbers are about 51 and 43. Reading and writing scores are up about 1 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.
PSSA + Keystone results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 32.4% | 16.2% |
| 2023-24 | 31.3% | 13.3% |
% Proficient or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: PSSA + Keystone. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
24.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.8%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 24% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 34% typical for Pennsylvania schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Pennsylvania's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Where Mastery CS-Cleveland Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Pennsylvania | In Philadelphia County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 24.2% | #1,246 of 1,396 | #75 of 161 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 16.2% | #1,338 of 1,511 ▲ 6 | #86 of 193 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 32.4% | #1,159 of 1,511 ▲ 95 | #60 of 193 ▲ 10 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 739 | #110 of 1,638 | #35 of 194 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.1:1 | #1,399 of 1,528 | #154 of 189 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 24.7% | #1,085 of 1,531 | #123 of 189 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 102% | #207 of 1,600 | #54 of 193 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -1.2% | #999 of 1,045 | #131 of 135 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
739
+21 (+3%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
was 16.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 739 | 46 | 16.1:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 755 | 42 | 18.0:1 | 100% (755) |
| 2022-23 | 704 | 40 | 17.6:1 | 99% (696) |
| 2020-21 | 718 | 43 | 16.7:1 | 99% (714) |
| 2017-18 | 748 | 48.5 | 15.4:1 | 99% (738) |
| 2015-16 | 753 | 50 | 15.1:1 | 100% (750) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mastery CS-Cleveland Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 1% (748 to 739); teachers down 5% (48.5 to 46).
About Mastery CS-Cleveland Elementary
Mastery CS-Cleveland Elementary is an elementary school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, reachable at (215) 227-5042. The school covers kindergarten through 8 and reported 739 students in 2024-25. Across elementary schools in Pennsylvania, the average enrollment is about 443.
Mastery CS-Cleveland Elementary is its own local education agency in federal data.
A large majority of enrollment at Mastery CS-Cleveland Elementary is Black, at 86%. The school is also 7% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. The Black share of the county population is lower, at 39%. The diversity index for Mastery CS-Cleveland Elementary is 25%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Based on 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, Mastery CS-Cleveland Elementary has a ratio of 16.1:1. Compared with the 13.1:1 average for elementary schools in Pennsylvania, this school's ratio is higher.
Mastery CS-Cleveland Elementary holds a D allk12 Grade, placing it above 13% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools.
Compared with Pennsylvania schools that have similar shares of low-income students, Mastery CS-Cleveland Elementary's results are 9.6 points below predicted: 24.2% against 33.8%.
The school's county is Philadelphia County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $61,953, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 17% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Philadelphia County's 309 public schools enroll about 182,005 students and include Mastery CS-Cleveland Elementary.
Mastery Prep Elementary CS is about 0.2 miles from Mastery CS-Cleveland Elementary, the shortest distance to any other public school. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. The school's 24.2% average proficiency ranks 3rd among 9 nearby schools.
The school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more, according to its NCES locale (City: Large). This is a charter school, which is a tuition-free public school operating under a charter.
The school grew from 718 students in 2020-21 to 739 in 2024-25.
On allk12, people connected to Mastery CS-Cleveland Elementary can post about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Philadelphia County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,579,706
Census ACS
Median income
$61,953
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
17%
Below federal line
Schools in county
309
182,005 students
Quick facts
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- MaST Community CS IICombined · 1,875 students
- First Philadelphia Preparatory CSCombined · 1,831 students
Nearby schools
- Mastery Prep Elementary CS0.2 mi · 598
- Mastery CS-Gratz Campus0.3 mi · 1,048
- Multicultural Academy CS0.5 mi · 254
- Kenderton Elementary School0.5 mi · 300
- Steel Edward School0.5 mi · 379
- Wissahickon CS0.7 mi · 965
Frequently asked questions
About Mastery CS-Cleveland ElementaryHow many students attend Mastery CS-Cleveland Elementary?
Mastery CS-Cleveland Elementary enrolls approximately 739 students in grades KG-08.
Is Mastery CS-Cleveland Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Mastery CS-Cleveland Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-08.
How many teachers does Mastery CS-Cleveland Elementary have?
Mastery CS-Cleveland Elementary employs 46 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.
What is the student diversity at Mastery CS-Cleveland Elementary?
Student demographics at Mastery CS-Cleveland Elementary are roughly 0% White, 7% Hispanic, 86% Black, 5% Two or more.
What district is Mastery CS-Cleveland Elementary in?
Mastery CS-Cleveland Elementary is part of Mastery CS-Cleveland Elementary.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.