RATINGS

District Summary Ratings

Many of the schools in this district are rated average in school quality.


Top Rated Schools in This District

These are some of the top-rated public schools in Philadelphia Performing Arts Cs based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about ӣƵ ratings.
ACADEMICS

District Student Progress

A larger number of schools in this district have students who are making more academic progress than their peers at other schools in the state.


ACADEMICS

Academic Summary

Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.

ACADEMICS

Advanced Courses

Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.

STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.

STUDENT LIFE

Teachers & Staff

Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.

STUDENT LIFE

District Calendar


STUDENT LIFE

District Finances

How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
Parent Tip
District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.

STUDENT LIFE

Reviews From Schools in Philadelphia Performing Arts Cs

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Parent / Guardian
May 03, 2024
My child has attended PPACS for a few years now. From an arts and academics standpoint, it is great. Their performances are top notch, and the opportunity to perform in world-class spaces like the... More
Parent / Guardian
July 02, 2021
This school depends on technology more than in-person, teacher led instruction. They give the children iPads and lessons from iTunes U and stick them in a classroom with a babysitter. It's essentially... More
Parent / Guardian
August 01, 2019
I am so worried that my child will not be prepared for high-school let alone college! I rate this school a 5. I have been in and around the Phila school district to know it can always be worse. Much... More
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