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Motivation High School

Motivation High School is a public high school in Philadelphia, PA, serving grades 9–12, rated C+, with 199 students and a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 45% in Literature, 21% in Biology and 5% in Algebra I.

C+TopHap school rating
Rating
C+
Grades
9–12
Enrollment
199
Students per teacher
13.3:1
Level
High
Type
Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

Literature45%
Biology21%
Algebra I5%

Academics and programs

AP courses offered
6

Student body

Black96%
Two or more races2%
White1%
Hispanic1%
Asian1%
Native American1%
Male / female
50% / 50%
Free or reduced lunch
98%
Enrollment change vs prior year
-47.4%
Prior-year enrollment
378

School details

Address
5900 Baltimore Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19143
Phone
(215) 400-7930
Website
philasd.org
Setting
City - Large
Status
Operational
NCES ID
421899000830
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School district

Philadelphia City School District

District rating
C+
Schools
220
Students
120,057
Spending per student
$17,593
Teachers (FTE)
8,000
Grades
PK–12
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About Motivation High School

How is Motivation High School rated?

Motivation High School holds a C+ rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. Philadelphia City School District is rated C+ overall.

How do students at Motivation High School perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of Motivation High School students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 45% in Literature, 21% in Biology and 5% in Algebra I.

What grades does Motivation High School serve?

Motivation High School serves grades 9–12 as a high school.

How many students attend Motivation High School?

199 students attend Motivation High School, down from 378 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.

What programs does Motivation High School offer?

Motivation High School offers 6 AP courses.

Which school district is Motivation High School in?

Motivation High School is part of Philadelphia City School District, which reports 220 schools, 120,057 students and $17,593 of spending per student.