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Truebright Science Academy Charter School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest Performance

407 East Roosevelt Blvd

Philadelphia PA, 19120, Philadelphia County

Phone: 215-455-3437

Ranking:

High School:

(570 out of 626, bottom 9%)
Elementary/Middle School:

(2,218 out of 2,311, bottom 4%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 12

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	17		20		21		24		18		12		9
Total Students:	241		307		324		350		290		218		183
Grade 7:	25	10.4%	39	12.7%	81	25.0%	45	12.9%	41	14.1%	27	12.4%	76	41.5%
Grade 8:	34	14.1%	43	14.0%	40	12.3%	50	14.3%	48	16.6%	76	34.9%	68	37.2%
Grade 9:	62	25.7%	64	20.8%	92	28.4%	95	27.1%	83	28.6%	71	32.6%	39	21.3%
Grade 10:	39	16.2%	61	19.9%	52	16.0%	67	19.1%	71	24.5%	44	20.2%	0	0.0%
Grade 11:	35	14.5%	58	18.9%	51	15.7%	59	16.9%	47	16.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Grade 12:	46	19.1%	42	13.7%	8	2.5%	34	9.7%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	111	46.1%	156	50.8%	150	46.3%	142	40.6%	112	38.6%	90	41.3%	77	42.1%
Female:	130	53.9%	151	49.2%	174	53.7%	208	59.4%	162	55.9%	115	52.8%	97	53.0%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	15	6.9%	0	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.5%	0	0.0%
Hispanic:	25	10.4%	31	10.1%	34	10.5%	27	7.7%	16	5.5%	8	3.7%	10	5.5%
Black:	198	82.2%	275	89.6%	283	87.3%	309	88.3%	264	91.0%	186	85.3%	164	89.6%
White:	14	5.8%	1	0.3%	7	2.2%	11	3.1%	2	0.7%	3	1.4%	4	2.2%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	4	1.7%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	3	0.9%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	127	52.7%	122	39.7%	193	59.6%	160	45.7%	137	47.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	0	0.0%	11	3.6%	0	0.0%	3	0.9%	22	7.6%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student-Teacher Ratio:	13.85		15.35		15.61		14.58		16.11		18.20		20.30

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
PSSA
2010	Math	11th Grade	% met std	24.4%	N/A	59.6%
2011	Math	11th Grade	% met std	26.5%	N/A	60.3%
2012	Math	11th Grade	% met std	45.4%	N/A	60%
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	43.9%	N/A	67.2%
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	26.5%	N/A	69.1%
2012	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	40.9%	N/A	67.8%
2010	Science	11th Grade	% met std	0%	N/A	39.8%
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	4.4%	N/A	40.8%
2012	Science	11th Grade	% met std	4.8%	N/A	41.8%
2010	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	73.2%	N/A	80.7%
2011	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	81.8%	N/A	84.7%
2012	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	70%	N/A	82.9%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	54.5%	N/A	77.9%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	50%	N/A	78.6%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	26.5%	N/A	80.1%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	51.5%	N/A	73.5%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	21.7%	N/A	76%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	26.5%	N/A	76%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	55.8%	N/A	75.2%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	46.8%	N/A	76.9%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	62%	N/A	76.4%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	50%	N/A	81.9%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	38.3%	N/A	81.8%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	48%	N/A	79.8%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	23.3%	N/A	57.2%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	11.1%	N/A	58.3%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	12%	N/A	59.7%
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	31%	N/A	75.2%
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	27.7%	N/A	73.1%
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	28.2%	N/A	72.7%

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* Truebright Science Academy Charter School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.