Mast Community Cs

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - 1 schools

An equity score of 23/100 ranks Mast Community Cs #583 of 648 districts in Pennsylvania (state average 49). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $15,428 per pupil, Mast Community Cs ranks #532 of 671 Pennsylvania districts by per-pupil spending (Pennsylvania districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

1,477
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$15,428
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Mast Community Cs operates 1 public schools serving 1,477 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Pennsylvania. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 combined schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Philadelphia County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $15,428 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 671 Pennsylvania districts by per-pupil spending. See how Pennsylvania compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 81.9% local, 1.2% state, and 16.9% federal, a local-revenue-heavy mix that leaves the district more exposed to property-tax swings and local ballot measures than state-funded peers. The district's equity score is 23/100, ranked #583 of 648 in Pennsylvania against a state average of 49, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 1 schools offering Advanced Placement (8 AP courses district-wide), a 298.4:1 student-counselor ratio, somewhat above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 14.4% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 53.8% White, 15.3% Hispanic or Latino, 13.5% Asian across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Mast Community Cs, enrolling 1,492 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Mast Community Cs accounts for 100.0% of all Mast Community Cs student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Mast Community Cs a distant remainder — means Mast Community Cs-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Mast Community Cs student-counselor ratio is 298:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within Mast Community Cs is typically wider than the Mast Community Cs-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Mast Community Cs chronic absenteeism rate is 14.4% — low (typically associated with lower-than-average attendance disruption; districts in this range often have attendance interventions, robust transportation, or smaller catchments that reduce barriers)

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

16.9%
Federal
1.2%
State
81.9%
Local

Funding Equity

23
Equity Score
583 / 648
State Rank
49
State Average

This district scores below average on funding equity. High reliance on local revenue or lower spending may contribute.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Mast Community Cs.

White 53.8%
Hispanic or Latino 15.3%
African American 13.2%
Asian 13.5%
Multiracial 4.0%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

1 / 1
Schools with AP
8 AP courses total
298.4:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
14.4%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Mast Community Cs

School Enrollment
Mast Community Cs
Charter
1,492

How Mast Community Cs Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Pennsylvania districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Washington Sd Similar size Similar spending Less locally funded
Westmont Hilltop Sd Similar size Similar spending Less locally funded
Brownsville Area Sd Similar size Similar spending Less locally funded
Salisbury Township Sd Similar size Higher spending Less locally funded
Mohawk Area Sd Similar size Similar spending Less locally funded

Comparisons are relative to Mast Community Cs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Mast Community Cs?

Mast Community Cs has 1 school, including 1 combined. Total enrollment is 1,477 students.

How much does Mast Community Cs spend per student?

Mast Community Cs spends $15,428 per student. The district has an equity score of 23/100, ranking #583 in Pennsylvania.

What is the demographic composition of Mast Community Cs?

Mast Community Cs students are 53.8% White, 15.3% Hispanic or Latino, 13.5% Asian, 13.2% African American, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Mast Community Cs?

Mast Community Cs has an equity score of 23/100, ranking #583 out of 648 districts in Pennsylvania.