Wissahickon Charter School vs. First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School
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Serving 943 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Wissahickon Charter School 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 6% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher 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).
Serving 1,822 students in grades Kindergarten-12, First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School 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 4% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-12
Total Students
943 students
1,822 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
97 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2366 out of 2733 schools in PA (Bottom 50%)
#2635 out of 2733 schools in PA (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
4%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
19%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
25%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥95%
(Top 10% in PA)
n/a
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
101
140
Grade 1 Students
105
151
Grade 2 Students
106
153
Grade 3 Students
106
156
Grade 4 Students
106
165
Grade 5 Students
107
165
Grade 6 Students
102
162
Grade 7 Students
108
167
Grade 8 Students
102
162
Grade 9 Students
-
121
Grade 10 Students
-
103
Grade 11 Students
-
91
Grade 12 Students
-
86
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
4%
31%
% Black
91%
45%
% White
1%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
15%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.68
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
