Serving 58 students in grades 9-12, Philadelphia Learning Academy - South 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
The diversity score of Philadelphia Learning Academy - South is 0.18, 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.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Philadelphia Learning Academy - South?
The graduation rate of Philadelphia Learning Academy - South is 21-39%, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 87%.
How many students attend Philadelphia Learning Academy - South?
58 students attend Philadelphia Learning Academy - South.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Philadelphia Learning Academy - South students are Black, and 10% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Philadelphia Learning Academy - South?
Philadelphia Learning Academy - South has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Philadelphia Learning Academy - South offer ?
Philadelphia Learning Academy - South offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Philadelphia Learning Academy - South part of?
In what neighborhood is Philadelphia Learning Academy - South located?
Philadelphia Learning Academy - South is located in the West Philadelphia neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA. There are 24 other public schools located in West Philadelphia.
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The nearest high school to Philadelphia Learning Academy - South is Belmont Charter School (0.4 miles away)
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