Creative and Performing Arts
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19147 · Philadelphia City SD
#441 of 618 high schools in Pennsylvania
#8788 of 16,910 nationally
About Creative and Performing Arts
Creative and Performing Arts is a public high located in Philadelphia, in the Philadelphia City SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 643 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 48.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 441st of 618 ranked high schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (83th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (1th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 643.
There are 292 schools in Philadelphia; Creative and Performing Arts ranks 28th of 275 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)62%
- Reading proficiency (30%)77%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)101.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)32.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Creative and Performing Arts by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 643
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 101.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 32.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 77%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Creative and Performing Arts
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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597 students · 244 m away
Academy at Palumbo
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1,225 students · 322 m away
Stanton Edwin M Sch
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329 students · 465 m away
Fanny Jackson Coppin Sch
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547 students · 563 m away
Christopher Columbus CS
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829 students · 581 m away
Independence CS
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796 students · 684 m away
Marian Anderson Neighborhood Academy
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades K–8
338 students · 942 m away
Nebinger George W Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
391 students · 1.0 km away
Childs George W Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
471 students · 1.1 km away
McCall Gen George A Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades K–8
629 students · 1.2 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Pennsylvania with a comparable Enrollment.
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640 students
Hill Freedman World Academy
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640 students
Grove City Area HS
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649 students
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Frequently asked questions
Is Creative and Performing Arts a good school?
Creative and Performing Arts has a Success Index (US) of 48.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #441 of 618 in Pennsylvania. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Creative and Performing Arts rank in Pennsylvania?
Creative and Performing Arts ranks #441 of 618 high schools in Pennsylvania and #8788 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Creative and Performing Arts?
Creative and Performing Arts had 643 students in 2025.
Is Creative and Performing Arts a elementary school or a high school?
Creative and Performing Arts is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Creative and Performing Arts?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Creative and Performing Arts; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.