CB Community Schools
Alternative school · Grades 9–12
Philadelphia, PA
4101 Freeland Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19128
Overall grade: B
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- BClass size
- BCollege-going
- BYears serving families
- BDiversity
What stands out
- One of 20 independent schools in Philadelphia
CB Community Schools is an independent private school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. It has about 50 students and around 8 students per teacher. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 180 days a year. Pennsylvania has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 9–12
- Students
- 50
- Teachers
- 6 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 8.3
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 19 girls, 31 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Alternative school
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 30% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- A smaller school: fewer students than 56% of independent high schools in Pennsylvania.
- Compared with 32 independent high schools in Pennsylvania.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2017–18.
Students by grade
Student body
Help paying tuition in Pennsylvania
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask CB Community Schools whether it takes part.
- Opportunity Scholarship Tax Credit (OSTC) · Tax-credit scholarship
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about CB Community Schools
What grades does CB Community Schools serve?
CB Community Schools serves grades 9–12.
How many students attend CB Community Schools?
About 50 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at CB Community Schools?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Pennsylvania has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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