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Universal Creighton CS

5401 Tabor Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19120

Ranked 288 of 531 in Pennsylvania

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Universal Creighton CS

5401 Tabor Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19120

About Universal Creighton CS

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 29%
Reading 41%
State average proficiency is 29% in Math and 41% in Reading.
42
Full-time Teachers
16 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
3
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
673
Total Students
$76537
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 0.45%
Asian 9.51%
Hispanic 64.93%
Black 24.81%
Two+ Races 0.3%
Native Am. 0%
White
0.45%
Asian
9.51%
Hispanic
64.93%
Black
24.81%
Two+ Races
0.3%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 673
50.52%
340 Female
49.48%
333 Male

Student Population

673 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

673 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Universal Creighton CS Contact Information

Address

5401 Tabor Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19120

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Phone

(215) 537-2531

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TOP 288 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Universal Creighton CS

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 07:30 AM – 06:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Universal Creighton CS celebrated its annual month of Black History in March 2026 during which it also staged an impressive Remembrance Concert. This was done in order to remember its rich cultural traditions and a beloved member of the community. The purpose was to bring everyone together and remember history and build strong community bonds through such events that promote diversity and unity.

FAQ

Q1. What are the transportation facilities available at Universal Creighton CS?

Ans. Universal Creighton CS normally helps out with information about transport and offers transportation assistance based on students’ eligibility.

Q2. Does Universal Creighton CS provide after-school programs?

Ans. Universal Creighton CS usually offers after-school programs for students, such as tutoring or club programs.

Q3. How does Universal Creighton CS promote safety among students?

Ans. Safety practices employed at Universal Creighton CS include having designated entry and exit points and ensuring the adequate safety of all students on campus.

Q4. What is the food arrangement at Universal Creighton CS?

Ans. The Universal Creighton CS follows the policy of providing students with breakfast and lunch, meeting nutritional guidelines at schools.

Q5. How do parents reach teachers at Universal Creighton CS?

Ans. Teachers and parents at Universal Creighton CS may be able to communicate via conferences, email correspondence, or any other method employed by the school.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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