Serving 162 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Fitler Academics Plus ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 162 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in PA
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
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Fitler Academics Plus ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
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Fitler Academics Plus's student population of 162 students has declined by 37% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
162 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Students by Grade
Fitler Academics Plus ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fitler Academics Plus is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2322 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
n/a
14%
Black
98%
14%
White
1%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
6%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
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Fitler Academics Plus is ranked #2322 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Fitler Academics Plus often compared to?
Fitler Academics Plusis often viewed alongside schools like Roosevelt Theodore Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Fitler Academics Plus?
162 students attend Fitler Academics Plus.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Fitler Academics Plus students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Fitler Academics Plus?
Fitler Academics Plus has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Fitler Academics Plus offer ?
Fitler Academics Plus offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Fitler Academics Plus part of?
Fitler Academics Plus is part of Philadelphia City School District.
In what neighborhood is Fitler Academics Plus located?
Fitler Academics Plus is located in the Northwest Philadelphia neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA. There are 11 other public schools located in Northwest Philadelphia.
School Reviews麻豆果冻传媒>2 10/16/2014I do not recommend this school . The teachers are okay but they will not let you know if you child is failing or not . , but the students are out of control . The bullying , fighting , and harassment , is horrible . The kids have no respect , no self control , or obedience for other students or teachers do not send your child her ..... Sincerely from a parent .Review Fitler Academics Plus. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
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I do not recommend this school . The teachers are okay but they will not let you know if you child is failing or not . , but the students are out of control . The bullying , fighting , and harassment , is horrible . The kids have no respect , no self control , or obedience for other students or teachers do not send your child her ..... Sincerely from a parent .
Review Fitler Academics Plus. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
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