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Kensington Creative & Performing Arts HS

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

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About Kensington Creative & Performing Arts HS

Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Kensington Creative & Performing Arts HS is a public school for grades 9 through 12. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 510 students enrolled. That is about average in size for public and charter high schools in Philadelphia. With about 30.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 16.7 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a large city. Within 5 miles there are 299 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare. Philadelphia City SD runs 219 schools listed here, including this one. See them all.

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School facts

Address	1901 N. Front St, Philadelphia, PA 19122
Phone	(215) 400-7400
School district	Philadelphia City SD
Grades	9 to 12
Students (2024-25)	510
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	30.6
Students per teacher	16.7
Charter school	No
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 421899000901). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Kensington Creative & Performing Arts HS serve?

Kensington Creative & Performing Arts HS serves grades 9 through 12.

How many students attend Kensington Creative & Performing Arts HS?

Kensington Creative & Performing Arts HS reported 510 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kensington Creative & Performing Arts HS?

About 16.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 510 students and 30.6 teachers in federal data.

Is Kensington Creative & Performing Arts HS a public or charter school?

Kensington Creative & Performing Arts HS is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Kensington Creative & Performing Arts HS in?

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

Where is Kensington Creative & Performing Arts HS located?

Kensington Creative & Performing Arts HS is at 1901 N. Front St, Philadelphia, PA 19122. The phone number is (215) 400-7400.

How many other schools are near Kensington Creative & Performing Arts HS?

There are 299 other schools within 5 miles of Kensington Creative & Performing Arts HS in our directory.