Summary:
Universal Vare Charter School is the only middle school located within the Universal Vare Charter School district in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The school serves grades 5-8 and has consistently underperformed compared to other middle schools in the state.
Universal Vare Charter School has ranked in the bottom half of all middle schools in Pennsylvania, with a ranking between 741 and 760 out of 873 to 893 schools over the past few years. The school is also rated only 1 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger, indicating below-average performance. Academically, the school's proficiency rates in PSSA Math and English Language Arts (ELA) are significantly lower than the state averages across all grade levels, with proficiency rates in the single digits or low double digits in most subject areas.
Additionally, the school has a concerning 1.4% dropout rate and a high percentage of students (95.33%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage among the student population. Despite the higher-than-average per-student spending of $21,579, the school's academic outcomes suggest that the resources may not be effectively utilized or targeted to address the specific needs of the student population. Overall, the data suggests that Universal Vare Charter School faces significant challenges in providing a high-quality education to its students and may benefit from targeted interventions and strategies to improve student outcomes.
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