First Philadelphia Preparatory CS

Combined school·Grades K-12·Charter Philadelphia, Pennsylvania·19124
Score
18.6/100
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#77
Among 94 Pennsylvania combined schools
#23
In Philadelphia
Top 82%
In Pennsylvania

Score 18.6/100: better than 18% of Pennsylvania combined schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient or advanced on state tests in Pennsylvania, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Pennsylvania schools.

English language arts
18%
Similar Pennsylvania schools ≈ 40%, better than 18% of them
1,022 students tested
Math
7%
Similar Pennsylvania schools ≈ 25%, better than 22% of them
1,032 students tested
Science
16%
Similar Pennsylvania schools ≈ 34%, better than 21% of them
97 students tested
All Pennsylvania schools (ELA / math)
51% / 43%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 17 published results by grade and test

As published by Pennsylvania Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsHigh schoolKeystone42.998
English language artsGrade 3PSSA19.9146
English language artsGrade 4PSSA9.6157
English language artsGrade 5PSSA12.2147
English language artsGrade 6PSSA14.3161
English language artsGrade 7PSSA16.1155
English language artsGrade 8PSSA22.8158
English language artsAll gradesPSSA15.8924
MathHigh schoolKeystone13.398
MathGrade 3PSSA13.9151
MathGrade 4PSSA4.4160
MathGrade 5PSSA2.6153
MathGrade 6PSSA7158
MathGrade 7PSSA3.2155
MathGrade 8PSSA6.4157
MathAll gradesPSSA6.2934
ScienceHigh schoolKeystone15.597

School profile

Grades
K-12
Students
1,818
Type
Combined school
Charter school
Yes
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
1,818
Typical combined school: 644
Free or reduced-price lunch
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Not reported to the federal data

District and location

City
Philadelphia County

Contact

Address
4300 Tacony St
Philadelphia, PA 19124

"Typical" is the middle (median) combined school in Pennsylvania. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24).

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First Philadelphia Preparatory CS at a glance

First Philadelphia Preparatory CS is a public combined school (a charter school) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, serving grades K-12. It is part of the First Philadelphia Preparatory CS school district. It has about 1,818 students (a typical Pennsylvania combined school has 644).

In 2024-25 state tests, 18% in English language arts (similar schools: 40%) and 7% in math (similar schools: 25%) reached the state standard (% proficient or advanced). On our score, which compares it only with other Pennsylvania combined schools, it scores 18.6 out of 100: better than 18% of them, ranking #77 of 94. Its English language arts result fell by 2 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.