Christopher Columbus Charter School: South Campus

ADDRESS: 1242 South 13th Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19147

PHONE: (215) 389-6000 SCHOOL TYPE: Public Charter Citywide GRADES: 5-8 ENROLLMENT: 381

Fast Facts

Principal
Ms. Florence Doyle
Phone Number
(215) 389-6000
Email
Website
Neighborhood
Bella Vista
SEPTA Routes
BSL (Ellsworth-Federal)
Preschool/Daycare

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Application Deadline
2020-01-31
Tuition
Uniform
No Data Reported
Extended Day

Mission

CCCS prides itself on a safe and orderly environment where learning can take place. We reach out to a multicultural community and are considered a Title I school. CCCS follows state standards and provides a challenging curriculum.

Points Of Pride

Diversity. Character development program. High expectations for students. 100% of staff is highly qualified.

Admissions Policy

Kindergarten intent-to-register forms must be submitted by January 31, 2019; and lottery is scheduled for March 15, 2019. Forms for grades 1 through 8 must be submitted by May 30, 2019 for the 2019-2020 school year. Lottery will be in the beginning of June, 2019.

Accreditations and Honors

SPP score of 77.9

Hours of Operation

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Tues	-
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Sat	-

Extended Programming Details

Entrance Instructions

Demographics

Grade Level	Enrollment
5th Grade	100
6th Grade	91
7th Grade	101
8th Grade	89
Total	381

Race	Percentage
American Indian or Alaskan Native	0 %
Asian	9.6 %
Black	15.08 %
Hispanic (Any Race)	14.14 %
Multi-Racial/Other	5.7 %
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0 %
White	55.49 %

Low-Income
40.08%

English Learners
7.17%

Male	Female	Non-Binary
51.9%	48.1 %	%

Special Education
12.76%

Gifted Education
0%

Student Achievement

Last Updated:

Last Updated: 2019-10-24

Raw data measures student performance on standardized tests. Not all schools take the same standardized tests. Direct comparisons between different tests should not be made.

Course Offerings

AP Courses	Electives	Certificate Programs

CTE/Vocational Programs		Language Programs
		Italian

Extracurricular Activities

Arts Programs	Sports Programs	Other Sports Programs
Choir;Dance;Instrumental;School Musicals;School Plays;Theater;Theater Group	Baseball;Basketball;Girls Basketball;Softball	Intramural sports

Other Activities
CSI Club Science Club Cooking Club Homework Club Arts and Crafts Choir Hand Bell Choir

Family Engagement

Parent Involvement	Parent Programs	Other Parent Programs
	Parents After School Volunteers;Parents Classroom Volunteers;Parents Home and School Association;Parents School Advisory	Parent Conferences, Parent Advisory Council, Special Events - parent volunteer

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How is the rating for School Incidents calculated? This rating represents the reportable incident count per 100 students. Reported suspensions and expulsions are not factored into the rating for School Incidents. Learn more about GPS ratings methodology here.

Reported Incidents	Reported Suspensions	Reported Expulsions
1.6	2	0

This data reflects the total number of incidents, suspensions, and expulsions per 100 students reported by the school to the Pennsylvania Department of Education. To view a reportable incident report for a particular public school, see the Pennsylvania Safe Schools Reports. Data for private schools are derived from similar reports submitted directly to GreatPhillySchools.