2013 Academic Indicators
- College Readiness Index
- 3.2
- Math Proficiency
- 2.0
- Reading Proficiency
- 2.1
- Student/Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- 09–12 Grades
- 546 Students
- 42 Teachers
Kensington Creative & Perf Arts
1901 NORTH FRONT ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19122
Phone: (215) 291-4700
District: The School District of Philadelphia
Overview
At Kensington Creative & Perf Arts, students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® course work and exams. The AP® participation rate at Kensington Creative & Perf Arts is 11 percent. The student body makeup is 48 percent male and 52 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 90 percent. Kensington Creative & Perf Arts is 1 of 63 high schools in the The School District of Philadelphia.
Rankings / Awards
This details how this school compares to others based on U.S. News ranking criteria.
| Medal Awarded | None |
| National Rank | |
| Unranked | |
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Students / Teachers
These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.
| Total Enrollment | 546 |
| Total Minority Enrollment (% of total) | 90% |
| Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total) | 99% |
| Full-Time Teachers | 42 |
Test Scores
U.S. News calculates these values based on student performance on state exit exams and internationally available exams on college-level course work (AP®/IB exams).
| Proficient in Reading | 39% |
| Proficient in Math | 32% |
| College Readiness Index | 3.2 |
School Data
School profile information is based on government data.
| Grades Served | 09 – 12 |
| Setting | Large City |
| Charter School | No |
| Magnet School | No |
| Receives Title I Funding | Yes |
District
This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.
| Total Schools | 63 |
| Total Students | 47,433 |
| Proficient in Reading (district average) | 45% |
| Proficient in Math (district average) | 38% |
| College Readiness (district average) | 11.2 |
Data is based on the 2010-2011 school year.
APĀ® and Advanced PlacementĀ® are registered trademarks of the College Board. Used with permission.
International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.


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