High school (grades 9-12) · Philadelphia, PA

Universal Audenried Cs

Federal NCES profile for Universal Audenried Cs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 420085607402Charter school
0/100100/10047/100
👥 S:T ratio
29
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
71
📋 Attendance
61
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Universal Audenried Cs earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of Pennsylvania schools.

#10 of 57
high schools in Philadelphia · Resource Index
47
Resource Index · Typical
17.8:1
large classes for Pennsylvania
85.7%
free-lunch eligible

Universal Audenried Cs has class sizes larger than 94% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Universal Audenried Cs ranks #10 of 57 high schools in Philadelphia, PA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+36 students YoY

Universal Audenried Cs grew from 546 students in 2022-23 to 582 in 2023-24 (+6.6%).

Teacher FTE lost 33.0 → 32.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+36 students YoY 420085607402 · Philadelphia, PA High · MID · CHARTER

588 enr · 17.8:1 · 85.7% lunch · RII 47

Nearest enrollment peer: Lennox Mathematics Science and Technology Academy (588 students)

Universal Audenried Cs grew from 546 students in 2022-23 to 582 in 2023-24 (+6.6%). Teacher FTE lost 33.0 → 32.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →

How Universal Audenried Cs compares

Universal Audenried Cs is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Pennsylvania and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Pennsylvania Pennsylvania avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17.8:1 ▲ 31% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 85.7% ▲ 48% 58.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 588 top 31% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

17.8:1
Leaner classes than 26% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
588
Bigger than 72% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
85.7%
free-lunch eligible - 48% above the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
17.8:1
students per teacher - 31% above state mean
Top 94% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 6% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
15.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$20,755
per pupil, district-wide - above Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 147 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 89.5%
Hispanic or Latino 4.4%
Asian 2.7%
Two or More 2.0%
White 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: African American at 89.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 19.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 19.6, Universal Audenried Cs is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 4

District finance for Universal Audenried Cs reports $20,755 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar high schools in Philadelphia

6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Nationwide high 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.

Frequently asked questions about Universal Audenried Cs

How many students attend Universal Audenried Cs?

Universal Audenried Cs has 588 students enrolled. It is a high school in Philadelphia, PA. CCD year-over-year: 546 (2022-23) → 582 (2023-24), up 36.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Universal Audenried Cs?

The student-teacher ratio at Universal Audenried Cs is 17.8:1, which is 31% higher than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 13% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Universal Audenried Cs?

85.7% of students at Universal Audenried Cs are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Universal Audenried Cs?

The largest demographic group at Universal Audenried Cs is African American at 89.5% of enrollment, in Philadelphia, PA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Universal Audenried Cs?

Universal Audenried Cs has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical 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 Universal Audenried Cs rank among high schools in Philadelphia?

By Resource Investment Index, Universal Audenried Cs ranks #10 of 57 high 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 high schools in Philadelphia on the city page.

What other schools are in Universal Audenried Cs?

None; Universal Audenried Cs is a single-school charter district, and Universal Audenried Cs is its only campus.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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