Tacony Academy Charter School
Philadelphia, PA 19111
Phone: (215) 742-5100
District: Tacony Academy Charter School
GreatSchools Rating
charter • Grades K-12 • 1091 students
Philadelphia's Tacony Academy Charter School is a charter school that serves grades K-12. Based on its state test results, it has received a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10.
Tacony Academy Charter School is a charter school in the Tacony Academy Charter School district located in Philadelphia, PA. As of 2014, the students are 34.6% Black, non-Hispanic; 34.3% White, non-Hispanic; 22.8% Hispanic; 5.9% Multiracial; 2.4% Asian/Pacific Islander; and 0.1% Native American or Native Alaskan. 59.5% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black, non-Hispanic | 34.6% | 34.6% | 15.1% |
| White, non-Hispanic | 34.3% | 34.3% | 69.1% |
| Hispanic | 22.8% | 22.8% | 9.5% |
| Multiracial | 5.9% | 5.9% | 2.7% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 2.4% | 2.4% | 3.4% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | — | — | 0.1% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 59.5% | — | — |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mount Laurel | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Mount Laurel | NJ | 12.4 mi | |
| 2 | Medford Village | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Medford | NJ | 17.6 mi | |
| 3 | Centennial Ridge | Condominium/Townhouse | Telford | PA | 22.1 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Egypt | Plumsted Township | NJ | 28.4 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| NSA Philadelphia | 2.1 mi. |
| Coast Guard Philadelphia | 10.2 mi. |
| NAS Willow Grove | 10.5 mi. |
| McGuire AFB | 25.6 mi. |
| Fort Dix | 28.8 mi. |
| Joint Base Lakehurst | 39.8 mi. |
