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Richard Allen Preparatory CS

Richard Allen Preparatory CS · Philadelphia County · 2601 S 58th St, Philadelphia, PA 19143.0

(215)878-1544

1/10
#498
Rank 498 out of 520
Top 96%
English Language Arts1/10 · #483 · 7th percentile
Mathematics1/10 · #507 · 3rd percentile
Science1/10 · #445 · 5th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Richard Allen Preparatory Charter School sits in the Kingsessing neighborhood of West Philadelphia, a community with deep roots and a strong sense of identity. The school leans heavily into structure and academic rigor, which tends to attract families looking for a more disciplined, focused environment than a typical neighborhood school might offer. For parents in Southwest Philly who want their kids in a college-prep track from an early age, Richard Allen is worth a serious look.

Student Demographics

277 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

African American
257 (93%)
Hispanic
8 (3%)
Asian
7 (3%)
Other
5 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners17 (6%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged241 (87%)
Students with Disabilities64 (23%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

316
Enrollment
23
Teachers (FTE)
13.7:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs10/10 · #31 · 94th percentile

304 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Middle Schools in Pennsylvania.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found