Multicultural Academy CS
Charter School
250 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Multicultural Academy Charter School (MACS), located on North Broad Street in Philadelphia, serves as a public charter school dedicated to providing a rigorous academic environment that celebrates and integrates the diverse cultural backgrounds of its students. The school emphasizes a holistic approach to education, aiming to foster both intellectual growth and strong character development. By leveraging a multicultural curriculum, MACS seeks to prepare its student body to succeed in a global society while promoting a sense of community, mutual respect, and social responsibility within the local Philadelphia neighborhood.
Academically, the school focuses on core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, and science, often utilizing small class sizes to ensure that students receive personalized attention. MACS places a significant emphasis on parental involvement and community partnership, viewing the education of its students as a collaborative effort between educators, families, and the surrounding community. Through its programming, the school strives to close achievement gaps and provide equitable opportunities for all students, regardless of their background, ensuring they are well-equipped for high school and beyond.
Academically, the school focuses on core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, and science, often utilizing small class sizes to ensure that students receive personalized attention. MACS places a significant emphasis on parental involvement and community partnership, viewing the education of its students as a collaborative effort between educators, families, and the surrounding community. Through its programming, the school strives to close achievement gaps and provide equitable opportunities for all students, regardless of their background, ensuring they are well-equipped for high school and beyond.
250
Total Students
17.3
Full-Time Teachers
14.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic | 19 |
| Black | 214 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Two or More | 11 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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Black214 (85.6 %)
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Hispanic19 (7.6 %)
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Two or More11 (4.4 %)
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Asian4 (1.6 %)
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White1 (0.4 %)
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Pacific Islander1 (0.4 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Charter School |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Multicultural Academy CS |
| Phone: | (215)227-0513 |
| Website: | http://www.macs.k12.pa.us |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 250 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 17.3 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 14.4 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | No |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
89
Grade 10
61
Grade 11
47
Grade 12
53
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 89 |
| Grade 10 | 61 |
| Grade 11 | 47 |
| Grade 12 | 53 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 146 | 58.4% |
| Male | 104 | 41.6% |
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