Serving 416 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wilkins El Steam Academy 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (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 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Wilkins El Steam Academy 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 Wilkins El Steam Academy is 0.53, 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.
Wilkins El Steam Academy is ranked #2351 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Wilkins El Steam Academy?
416 students attend Wilkins El Steam Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Wilkins El Steam Academy students are Black, 19% of students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wilkins El Steam Academy?
Wilkins El Steam Academy has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Wilkins El Steam Academy offer ?
Wilkins El Steam Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Wilkins El Steam Academy part of?
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