Elementary school (grades K-5) · Philadelphia, PA
Pan American Academy Cs
Federal NCES profile for Pan American Academy Cs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 20/100.
The verdict
Pan American Academy Cs earns 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median.
- #115 of 131
- elementary schools in Philadelphia · Resource Index
- 20
- Resource Index · Lower
- 13.1:1
- students per teacher
- 99.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Pan American Academy Cs has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Pan American Academy Cs ranks #115 of 131 elementary schools in Philadelphia, PA.
School address
NCES ID 420081006871 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+12 students YoY
Pan American Academy Cs held near 751 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+12 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 57.0 → 53.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+12 students YoY 420081006871 · Philadelphia, PA Elementary · MID · CHARTER
749 enr · 13.1:1 · 99.6% lunch · RII 20
Nearest enrollment peer: Loma Vista Elementary (749 students)
Pan American Academy Cs held near 751 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+12 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 57.0 → 53.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
How Pan American Academy Cs compares
Pan American Academy Cs held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Pennsylvania and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.1:1 | ▼ 4% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 99.6% | ▲ 71% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 749 | top 18% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 92.9% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 13.4, Pan American Academy Cs is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
District finance for Pan American Academy Cs reports $17,896 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar elementary schools in Philadelphia
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~749 students)
Frequently asked questions about Pan American Academy Cs
How many students attend Pan American Academy Cs?
Pan American Academy Cs has 749 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Philadelphia, PA. CCD year-over-year: 739 (2022-23) → 751 (2023-24), nearly flat (+12).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pan American Academy Cs?
The student-teacher ratio at Pan American Academy Cs is 13.1:1, which is 4% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 17% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Pan American Academy Cs?
99.6% of students at Pan American Academy Cs are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pan American Academy Cs?
The largest demographic group at Pan American Academy Cs is Hispanic or Latino at 92.9% of enrollment, in Philadelphia, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Pan American Academy Cs?
Pan American Academy Cs has a Resource Investment Index of 20/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Pan American Academy Cs rank among elementary schools in Philadelphia?
By Resource Investment Index, Pan American Academy Cs ranks #115 of 131 elementary 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 elementary schools in Philadelphia on the city page.
What other schools are in Pan American Academy Cs?
None; Pan American Academy Cs is a single-school charter district, and Pan American Academy Cs is its only campus.