Enrollment
1,048
Pennsylvania · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Philadelphia, PA
Mastery Cs-Gratz Campus
Federal NCES profile for Mastery Cs-Gratz Campus, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 17/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 420085107414Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 38
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mastery Cs-Gratz Campus earns 17/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 81% of Pennsylvania schools.
- #103 of 106
- schools in Philadelphia · Resource Index
- 17
- Resource Index · Lower
- 15.6:1
- large classes for Pennsylvania
- 1,048
- students enrolled
Mastery Cs-Gratz Campus has class sizes larger than 81% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Mastery Cs-Gratz Campus ranks #103 of 106 schools in Philadelphia, PA.
School address
District: Mastery Cs-Gratz Campus · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 420085107414 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
67.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
15.6:1
vs 13.6:1 Pennsylvania avg
+15% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Mastery Cs-Gratz Campus compares with Pennsylvania and U.S. medians
What stands out at Mastery Cs-Gratz Campus
Mastery Cs-Gratz Campus is a large charter combined-grade school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, enrolling 1,048 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 15.6:1 puts it in the larger third of Pennsylvania schools by student-teacher ratio.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Pennsylvania, bigger than 91% of state schools at 1,048 students.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 99% of the 2,889 Pennsylvania schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Its student body is predominantly African American (85% of enrollment) (diversity index 27/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 1048 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 70.1% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district draws 20.9% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Philadelphia's public schools, it stands alongside Philadelphia Performing Arts Cs (2,572 students): Mastery Cs-Gratz Campus is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (15.6:1 vs 15.5:1).
Mastery Cs-Gratz Campus is a single-school charter district, so Mastery Cs-Gratz Campus operates independently rather than alongside district-mates.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Mastery Cs-Gratz Campus compares
Mastery Cs-Gratz Campus on the metrics families compare, against Pennsylvania and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.6:1 | ▲ 15% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 1,048 | top 9% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.6:1
Leaner classes than 41% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,048
Bigger than 92% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
15.6:1
students per teacher
- 15% above state mean
Top 81% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 19% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
70.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$19,352
per pupil, district-wide
- above Pennsylvania avg of $17,970
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 1048 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 193 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 18.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
African American 84.6%
Hispanic or Latino 11.6%
Two or More 2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
White 0.5%
Asian 0.4%
Largest group: African American at 84.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 27.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 27.0, Mastery Cs-Gratz Campus is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 4
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Mastery Cs-Gratz Campus, which includes Mastery Cs-Gratz Campus.
$19,352
Per student
+8%
vs Pennsylvania
Avg $17,970
+17%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 78.4%
State 0.8%
Federal 20.9%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Similar other schools in Philadelphia
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Philadelphia Performing Arts Cs
Standard public school
2,572 students 15.5:1 students per teacher
Mast Community Cs Ii
Standard public school
1,875 students 16:1 students per teacher
First Philadelphia Preparatory Cs
Standard public school
1,831 students 18.9:1 students per teacher
Esperanza Academy Cs
Standard public school
1,637 students 14.1:1 students per teacher
Frank Anne Sch
Standard public school
1,622 students 21.6:1 students per teacher
New Foundations Cs
Standard public school
1,529 students 15.6:1 students per teacher
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Pennsylvania, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~1,048 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~15.6:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Mastery Cs-Gratz Campus
How many students attend Mastery Cs-Gratz Campus?
Mastery Cs-Gratz Campus has 1,048 students enrolled. It is a public school in Philadelphia, PA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mastery Cs-Gratz Campus?
The student-teacher ratio at Mastery Cs-Gratz Campus is 15.6:1, which is 15% higher than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 1% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mastery Cs-Gratz Campus?
The largest demographic group at Mastery Cs-Gratz Campus is African American at 84.6% of enrollment, in Philadelphia, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mastery Cs-Gratz Campus?
Mastery Cs-Gratz Campus has a Resource Investment Index of 17/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Mastery Cs-Gratz Campus rank among schools in Philadelphia?
By Resource Investment Index, Mastery Cs-Gratz Campus ranks #103 of 106 schools in Philadelphia, PA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Philadelphia on the city page.
Is Mastery Cs-Gratz Campus a good school?
Mastery Cs-Gratz Campus earns 17/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 81% of Pennsylvania schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Mastery Cs-Gratz Campus?
None; Mastery Cs-Gratz Campus is a single-school charter district, and Mastery Cs-Gratz Campus is its only campus.
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