Maritime Academy Charter School

2275 Bridge St, Philadelphia, PA 19137 | (215) 535-4555
  • Grades: 5-12
  • Student Enrollment: 770
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 770 elementary, middle, and high school students from grades 5-12
  • Ranks 597th out of 639 high schools in PA.
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Made AYP
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 2275 Bridge Street, Philadelphia, PA 19137
  • Principal or Admin: Edward Poznek
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
  • Charter School
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 770
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 42.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 380 (49.4%)
  • Females: 390 (50.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 32 (4.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 302 (39.2%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 334 (43.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Maritime Academy Charter School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black29037.7%
Asian40.5%
Hispanic14819.2%
White32842.6%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Maritime Academy Charter School
  Number Percent
5th Grade699.0%
6th Grade11114.4%
7th Grade16421.3%
8th Grade15319.9%
9th Grade8511.0%
10th Grade8310.8%
11th Grade648.3%
12th Grade415.3%
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
90.4%
District:
90.4%
Graduation and Dropout Rates (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
67.3%
District:
67.3%
Dropout Rate
School:
0.2%
District:
0.2%
Post Graduate Profiles (2010)
Percent College Bound
School:
81.6%
State:
72.6%
Percent Enrolling in 2-Year or 4-Year College/University
School:
81.6%
State:
69.4%
Faculty Information (2010)
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER: ANN GILLIS WAITERS
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Maritime Academy Charter School performed on average worse than many other schools across the state on PSSA state exams in the following subjects:
  • Math
  • Reading
  • Science
  • Writing
AYP Details (2010)
Overall AYP Met: Made AYP
SAT Exam Performance (2010)
Verbal Average Score: 376.7
Math Average Score: 378.3
Writing Average Score: 353.8

PSSA - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201067.2%-74.4%
200969.4%-73.5%
200866.3%-73.2%
 
Reading Test
201053.9%-64.1%
200954.7%-64.5%
200828.6%-61.6%
 
Writing Test
201054.7%-61.8%
2009---
200841.0%-57.3%
 

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201070.1%-78.0%
200962.5%-75.7%
200865.3%-72.3%
 
Reading Test
201059.1%-68.8%
200954.5%-67.6%
200840.4%-66.9%
 

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201071.5%-77.9%
200972.6%-75.3%
200863.8%-70.6%
 
Reading Test
201070.7%-73.5%
200976.4%-71.4%
200864.6%-70.0%
 

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201055.6%-75.2%
200952.8%-71.3%
200847.6%-70.3%
 
Reading Test
201075.5%-81.9%
200975.6%-80.5%
200866.6%-78.3%
 
Science Test
201028.8%-57.2%
200940.0%-54.8%
200824.1%-52.7%
 
Writing Test
201068.6%-75.2%
2009---
200867.0%-69.1%
 

Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201025.4%-59.6%
200918.9%-55.6%
200812.1%-55.9%
 
Reading Test
201028.8%-67.2%
200951.3%-65.2%
200840.7%-64.7%
 
Science Test
201015.5%-39.8%
20097.3%-39.7%
20083.3%-35.7%
 
Writing Test
201058.9%-80.7%
2009---
200865.5%-85.8%
 
Source: PA Department of Education 2009-2010

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