Middle Years Alternative School for the Humanities

ADDRESS: 4725 Fairmount Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19139

PHONE: (215) 400-7720 SCHOOL TYPE: Public District Citywide GRADES: 5-8 ENROLLMENT: 260

5 OUT OF 10

1 High Growth

Fast Facts

Principal
Mrs. Shakae Dupre-Campbell
Phone Number
(215) 400-7720
Email
Website
Neighborhood
Walnut Hill
SEPTA Routes
MFL (46th Street, 52nd Street), Bus (21, 31, 64)
Preschool/Daycare

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Application Deadline
2021-11-21
Tuition
Uniform
No Data Reported
Extended Day

Mission

To provide a challenging curriculum immersed in enrichment opportunities to enhance the whole learner and to develop well-rounded individuals. We aim to develop critical thinkers, problem solvers and responsible students who have the technical skills and technological skills to be successful in high school and post secondary endeavors. Our school motto is: THINK.DO.LEAD.

Points Of Pride

* MYA Scholars Academy - Algebra 1, English Honors, Spanish, Pre-Algebra-* 2015 Middle School Girls Basketball State Champs -* Emerging Scholars After-school Program-* 2017 Middle Grade League Golf Champions

Admissions Policy

Students must live within designated catchment boundaries; students may apply to a school(s) outside of their neighborhood and will be considered via lottery based on a available space.

Accreditations and Honors

Hours of Operation

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Extended Programming Details

Entrance Instructions

Demographics

Grade Level	Enrollment
6th Grade	57
7th Grade	73
8th Grade	77
Total	207

Race	Percentage
American Indian or Alaskan Native	0.38 %
Asian	10.69 %
Black	81.68 %
Hispanic (Any Race)	2.67 %
Multi-Racial/Other	3.05 %
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0 %
White	1.53 %

Low-Income
77.48%

English Learners
8.4%

Male	Female	Non-Binary
48.47%	51.53 %	%

Special Education
18.7%

Gifted Education
0.38%

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
	Multi-disciplinary Project-Service Learning -Writing Project Lab

CTE/Vocational Programs		Language Programs
		Spanish

Extracurricular Activities

Arts Programs	Sports Programs	Other Sports Programs
Instrumental;Other Instrumental;Visual	Girls Basketball;Cheerleading;Softball;Girls Volleyball;Basketball;Track and Field;Soccer

Other Activities

Family Engagement

Parent Involvement	Parent Programs	Other Parent Programs
	Parents Home and School Association

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Reported Incidents	Reported Suspensions	Reported Expulsions

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