Serving 528 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Woodland Hills 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 was 43% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 57% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 53% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
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Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
528 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
Students by Grade
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)43%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)57%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
3%
14%
Black
41%
14%
White
47%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
9%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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麻豆果冻传媒> What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% PA state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% PA state average).
How many students attend Woodland Hills Academy?
528 students attend Woodland Hills Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Woodland Hills Academy students are White, 41% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Woodland Hills Academy?
Woodland Hills Academy has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Woodland Hills Academy offer ?
Woodland Hills Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Woodland Hills Academy part of?
Woodland Hills Academy is part of Woodland Hills School District.
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