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Chester Community Charter School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest Performance

302 East 5th St

Chester PA, 19013, Delaware County

Phone: 610-447-0400

Ranking:

(2,045 out of 2,311, bottom 12%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 8

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	203		185		183		169		154		138		103
Total Students:	3,126		3,033		3,017		2,734		2,484		2,376		2,147
Kindergarten:	420	13.4%	406	13.4%	446	14.8%	395	14.4%	373	15.0%	335	14.1%	329	15.3%
Grade 1:	426	13.6%	411	13.6%	410	13.6%	372	13.6%	352	14.2%	326	13.7%	327	15.2%
Grade 2:	406	13.0%	391	12.9%	369	12.2%	356	13.0%	315	12.7%	304	12.8%	304	14.2%
Grade 3:	377	12.1%	362	11.9%	365	12.1%	326	11.9%	287	11.6%	298	12.5%	310	14.4%
Grade 4:	349	11.2%	346	11.4%	326	10.8%	284	10.4%	263	10.6%	337	14.2%	237	11.0%
Grade 5:	359	11.5%	326	10.7%	305	10.1%	286	10.5%	323	13.0%	250	10.5%	222	10.3%
Grade 6:	296	9.5%	287	9.5%	285	9.4%	321	11.7%	211	8.5%	237	10.0%	173	8.1%
Grade 7:	260	8.3%	235	7.7%	323	10.7%	207	7.6%	210	8.5%	160	6.7%	122	5.7%
Grade 8:	233	7.5%	269	8.9%	188	6.2%	187	6.8%	143	5.8%	118	5.0%	82	3.8%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	7	0.3%	11	0.5%	41	1.9%
Student By Gender:
Male:	1,597	51.1%	1,537	50.7%	1,524	50.5%	1,365	49.9%	1,247	50.2%	1,211	51.0%	1,112	51.8%
Female:	1,529	48.9%	1,496	49.3%	1,493	49.5%	1,369	50.1%	1,229	49.5%	1,157	48.7%	1,031	48.0%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	3	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	1	0.0%	1	0.0%	1	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Hispanic:	388	12.4%	343	11.3%	294	9.7%	254	9.3%	190	7.6%	163	6.9%	115	5.4%
Black:	2,596	83.0%	2,604	85.9%	2,639	87.5%	2,449	89.6%	2,266	91.2%	2,188	92.1%	2,004	93.3%
White:	62	2.0%	44	1.5%	43	1.4%	31	1.1%	28	1.1%	25	1.1%	28	1.3%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	76	2.4%	41	1.4%	40	1.3%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	2,321	74.2%	2,198	72.5%	2,363	78.3%	2,109	77.1%	2,086	84.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	33	1.1%	84	2.8%	95	3.1%	88	3.2%	125	5.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.40		16.39		16.49		16.18		16.13		17.20		20.80

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
PSSA
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	63%	N/A	81%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	57%	N/A	83%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	63%	N/A	78.5%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	55%	N/A	80.5%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	58.8%	N/A	81.7%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	59.6%	N/A	84.5%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	65.6%	N/A	83.5%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	43.8%	N/A	80%
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	44%	N/A	68%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	43%	N/A	69%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	60.6%	N/A	72.8%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	52.5%	N/A	76.8%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	51.1%	N/A	77%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	50%	N/A	75.2%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	58.6%	N/A	77.2%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	32.8%	N/A	74.1%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	71.3%	N/A	77.2%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	74.1%	N/A	78%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	57.4%	N/A	79.6%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	69.9%	N/A	81.8%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	76.3%	N/A	84.9%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	75.6%	N/A	85.2%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	43.6%	N/A	82.6%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	55.5%	N/A	68.1%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	62.7%	N/A	70.1%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	39.2%	N/A	70.1%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	61.1%	N/A	72.6%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	58%	N/A	72.9%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	56.6%	N/A	73.3%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	31.8%	N/A	72.1%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	33.8%	N/A	81.5%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	59.6%	N/A	83.4%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	41%	N/A	81.4%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	57.4%	N/A	82.9%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	45.9%	N/A	82.3%
2003	Math	5th Grade	% met std	13.7%	13.7%	56.3%
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	43.3%	N/A	61.8%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	44.5%	N/A	69%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	62.4%	N/A	66.9%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	61.1%	N/A	71%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	48.4%	N/A	73.2%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	60.4%	N/A	73.5%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	56.4%	N/A	74.4%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	74.2%	N/A	76.3%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	38.9%	N/A	73.3%
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	27.5%	27.5%	58%
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	53.7%	N/A	62.7%
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	40.7%	N/A	64.2%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	58.7%	N/A	60.6%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	56%	N/A	60%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	41.5%	N/A	61.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	48.7%	N/A	64.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	58.9%	N/A	64.1%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	71.4%	N/A	67.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	30.4%	N/A	65%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	47%	N/A	54.1%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	57.5%	N/A	57.3%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	34.6%	N/A	57.3%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	40.5%	N/A	58.1%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	36.5%	N/A	61.8%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	40.6%	N/A	67.1%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	24.5%	N/A	64.2%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	40.1%	N/A	68%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	52.4%	N/A	69.6%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	53.7%	N/A	72.3%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	53.8%	N/A	75.7%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	62.8%	N/A	78%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	88.5%	N/A	78.8%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	40.8%	N/A	77.2%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	28.8%	N/A	65.9%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	45.2%	N/A	63.5%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	64.4%	N/A	66.9%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	40.4%	N/A	67.6%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	51.7%	N/A	68.8%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	76.4%	N/A	69.9%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	31.5%	N/A	68.5%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	61.3%	N/A	66.5%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	29%	N/A	67.2%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	62.3%	N/A	70.6%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	60.4%	N/A	75.3%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	59.3%	N/A	77.9%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	68.1%	N/A	78.6%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	51.7%	N/A	80.1%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	69.1%	N/A	68.1%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	41.6%	N/A	66.8%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	61.5%	N/A	70%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	71.8%	N/A	71.4%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	60.9%	N/A	73.5%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	67.6%	N/A	76%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	44.8%	N/A	76%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	41.5%	N/A	67.9%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	22.1%	N/A	70.4%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	65.4%	N/A	71.3%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	69.2%	N/A	75.2%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	59.9%	N/A	76.9%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	36.5%	N/A	76.4%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	65.9%	N/A	75%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	54.7%	N/A	78.3%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	68.2%	N/A	80.5%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	78.8%	N/A	81.9%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	59.3%	N/A	81.8%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	45.3%	N/A	79.8%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	3%	N/A	52.7%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	27.7%	N/A	54.8%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	19.2%	N/A	57.2%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	6.6%	N/A	58.3%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	12.5%	N/A	59.7%
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	82%	N/A	71.8%
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	27.5%	N/A	69.1%
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	58%	N/A	71.2%
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	34.9%	N/A	75.2%
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	39.5%	N/A	73.1%
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	34.9%	N/A	72.7%

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* Chester Community Charter School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.