Summary:
The Mastery Charter School - Shoemaker Campus is the sole high school located in the Mastery CS-Shoemaker Campus district in Pennsylvania. The school serves grades 9-12 and has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Pennsylvania high schools over the past three school years, with its ranking dropping from 520 in 2023-2024 to 592 in 2024-2025.
Despite spending a relatively high amount of $21,052 per student, the school's academic performance is significantly below state averages across all subjects and grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, only 9.3% of students were proficient or better in PSSA/Math for all grades, compared to the state average of 41.7%. The school's four-year graduation rate of 87.9% is also slightly below the state average, and its dropout rate of 1.4% is relatively low.
The school's extremely high percentage of students (99.6%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch suggests the school serves a population with significant economic challenges, which may contribute to its academic struggles. Despite the school's low performance, the relatively low student-teacher ratio of 14.4 to 1 is generally considered a positive factor for student learning. Overall, the data indicates that Mastery Charter School - Shoemaker Campus is a low-performing high school that is struggling to improve its academic outcomes and prepare its students for success.
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