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Creative and Performing Arts

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · Grades 9 to 12 · Philadelphia City SD

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About Creative and Performing Arts

Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Creative and Performing Arts is a public school for grades 9 through 12. Enrollment was 643 in the 2024-25 school year. That is about average in size for public and charter high schools in Philadelphia. There are about 31.5 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (20.4 teachers in all). It is one of 219 schools in Philadelphia City SD. Federal data from 2021-22 lists it as a magnet school. Federal locale data places it in a large city. There are 263 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	901 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19147
Phone	(215) 400-8140
School district	Philadelphia City SD
Grades	9 to 12
Students (2024-25)	643
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	20.4
Students per teacher	31.5
Charter school	No
Magnet school	Yes, based on the most recent federal magnet data (2021-22)
School type	Regular
Level	High
Locale (NCES)	City, large, Philadelphia County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 421899006996). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Universal Institute CSCharter · Grades K to 9Philadelphia · 0.2 mi Academy at PalumboPublic · Grades 9 to 12Philadelphia · 0.2 mi Philly Agile Learning Community SchoolPrivate, Other religiousPhiladelphia · 0.3 mi Stanton Edwin M SchPublic · Grades PreK to 8Philadelphia · 0.3 mi Fanny Jackson Coppin SchPublic · Grades PreK to 8Philadelphia · 0.3 mi Christopher Columbus CSCharter · Grades K to 8Philadelphia · 0.4 mi Independence CSCharter · Grades K to 8Philadelphia · 0.4 mi Marian Anderson Neighborhood AcademyPublic · Grades K to 8Philadelphia · 0.6 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Creative and Performing Arts serve?

Creative and Performing Arts serves grades 9 through 12.

How many students attend Creative and Performing Arts?

Creative and Performing Arts reported 643 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Creative and Performing Arts?

About 31.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 643 students and 20.4 teachers in federal data.

Is Creative and Performing Arts a public or charter school?

Creative and Performing Arts is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Creative and Performing Arts in?

Creative and Performing Arts is part of Philadelphia City SD. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/pa/philadelphia-city-sd/

Where is Creative and Performing Arts located?

Creative and Performing Arts is at 901 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19147. The phone number is (215) 400-8140.

How many other schools are near Creative and Performing Arts?

There are 263 other schools within 5 miles of Creative and Performing Arts in our directory.