Baldi C C A Middle School vs Castor Gardens Middle School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Baldi C C A Middle School Castor Gardens Middle School
Location Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia, PA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle middle
Enrollment 1,510 1,318
Student:Teacher Ratio 16.6:1 16.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 100.0% 96.3%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes Yes

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Baldi C C A Middle School Castor Gardens Middle School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $18,329 $18,329
District The School District of Philadelphia The School District of Philadelphia

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Baldi C C A Middle School Castor Gardens Middle School
White 44.5% 11.5%
African American 12.1% 23.4%
Hispanic or Latino 8.9% 42.3%
Asian 30.3% 19.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.0%
Multiracial 3.9% 2.7%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Baldi C C A Middle School Castor Gardens Middle School
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 366:1 420:1
Chronic Absenteeism 21.4% 27.9%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 74 141
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.