MASTERY CS-PICKETT CAMPUS

Mastery CS-Pickett Campus is a Title I public charter high school that is part of the Mastery CS-Pickett Campus school district, located in Philadelphia, PA with about 864 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 56 teachers, Mastery CS-Pickett Campus has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Mastery Charter School—Pickett Campus, located on Wayne Avenue in Philadelphia, is a prominent secondary institution within the Mastery Charter network. Serving students in grades 7 through 12, the school is well-regarded for its commitment to a college-preparatory curriculum. The Pickett campus operates under the Mastery model, which emphasizes high academic standards, structured classroom environments, and a data-driven approach to instruction designed to ensure that students from diverse backgrounds are adequately prepared for the rigors of higher education.

Beyond its core academic offerings, the school places a strong focus on fostering a positive school culture and personal responsibility. Pickett integrates social-emotional learning into its daily operations, aiming to provide a supportive community that helps students develop leadership skills and resilience. By utilizing a mix of personalized learning pathways and robust extracurricular opportunities, the school strives to close the achievement gap and provide its students with the essential tools needed to succeed in both their professional and civic lives.

For more information, contact Mastery CS-Pickett Campus at (215) 866-9000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.