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School Comparison

Philadelphia Academy CS
vs.
Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Philadelphia Academy CS
Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush
  • Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush reported a higher graduating cohort than Philadelphia Academy CS (159 vs. 95).
  • Philadelphia Academy CS reported a higher chronically absent students than Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush (211 vs. 148).
  • Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush reported a higher in-school suspensions than Philadelphia Academy CS (6 vs. 1).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 6 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Philadelphia Academy CS reported a higher chronically absent students than Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush (211 vs. 148).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush reported a higher graduating cohort than Philadelphia Academy CS (159 vs. 95).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush reported a higher in-school suspensions than Philadelphia Academy CS (6 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Philadelphia Academy CS (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

23 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush

6 metrics were reported by Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush. Comparable data for Philadelphia Academy CS is missing or suppressed.

AP courses offered
5
AP enrollment
64
Dual enrollment
7
Gifted & talented
26
SAT/ACT participation
205
Students per counselor
636:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Philadelphia Academy CS
$20,121.89
Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush
$18,328.8
Local revenue share
Philadelphia Academy CS
69.1%
Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush
41.3%
State revenue share
Philadelphia Academy CS
1.7%
Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush
45.1%
Federal revenue share
Philadelphia Academy CS
29.3%
Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush
13.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Philadelphia Academy CS
18.2%
Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush
37.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Philadelphia County
$60,698
Philadelphia County
$60,698
Poverty rate
Philadelphia County
22%
Philadelphia County
22%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Philadelphia County
34.6%
Philadelphia County
34.6%
Unemployment rate
Philadelphia County
4.5%
Philadelphia County
4.5%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.