Richard Allen Preparatory CS

2601 S 58th St, Philadelphia, PA 19143

FSchola Grade
Grades
5–9
Middle
Students
315
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Richard Allen Preparatory CS
Philadelphia County

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 508 Pennsylvania middle schools · How we grade
Test scores14% proficient in math & reading
4thpercentile
Equity14% of low-income students proficient
6thpercentile
Attendance25% chronically absent
22ndpercentile
Class size13.7 students per teacher
36thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Pennsylvania middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Richard Allen Preparatory CS

Richard Allen Preparatory CS is a charter middle school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, serving grades 5–9. The school is located in a large city in Philadelphia County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 315 students were enrolled, with about 13.7 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Pennsylvania middle school (12.8 students per teacher). As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from Philadelphia City SD. Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 508 Pennsylvania middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 5–9

Location & nearby schools

2601 S 58th St
Philadelphia, PA 19143
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School details

Type
Charter School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
5–9
Enrollment (2024–25)
315 students
Students per teacher
13.7 to 1
Charter school
Yes
Charter authorizer
Philadelphia City SD
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
City — Large
School district
Richard Allen Preparatory CS
County
Philadelphia County
NCES school ID
420008600585

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.