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Smith Walter G School (Closed 2014)

1900 Wharton St
Philadelphia, PA 19146
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 393 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Smith Walter G 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 was 25% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 73%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 21% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
393 students
This chart displays total students of Smith Walter G School by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Smith Walter G School by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Smith Walter G School by grade.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
This School
State Level (PA)
(12-13)
25%
73%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Smith Walter G School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
(12-13)
21%
70%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Smith Walter G School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Smith Walter G School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Smith Walter G School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Hispanic
2%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Smith Walter G School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Black
91%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Smith Walter G School and the percentage of Black public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
White
1%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Smith Walter G School and the percentage of White public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Smith Walter G School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Smith Walter G School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Pennsylvania.
0.17
This chart displays the diversity score of Smith Walter G School and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Smith Walter G School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (08-09)
5%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Smith Walter G School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 73% PA state average), while 21% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% PA state average).
How many students attend Smith Walter G School?
393 students attend Smith Walter G School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Smith Walter G School students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Smith Walter G School?
Smith Walter G School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Smith Walter G School offer ?
Smith Walter G School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Smith Walter G School part of?
Smith Walter G School is part of Philadelphia City School District.

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