West Philadelphia High School
School Overview
West Philadelphia High School is a public school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is a school in Philadelphia City School District district.
According to the Pennsylvania state assessment result, about 12% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 17% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 483 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1 where a total of 39 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 483 students are attending West Philadelphia High School. By gender, there are 286 and 197 female students at the school.
Teachers & Staffs
Total 39 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for West Philadelphia High School and the students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1. 97.4% of teachers are certified. 76.9% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 39 | Students per teacher: 12 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 38 | 97.4% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 1 | 2.6% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 5 | 12.8% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 4 | 10.3% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 483 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | 2 | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 601,337 Households |
| Population | 1,530,814 |
| Male | 747,479 |
| Female | 831,596 |
| Child Population | 468,342 |
| Total Housing Units | 685,956 Units |
| Average House Value | $163,000 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,042 |
| Unemployment Rate | 9.20% |
| Average Household Income | $45,927 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 91.85% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 5 harassment and bullying has been reported at West Philadelphia High School. There are 4 gender-related, 1 race, color, or nation origin, and 0 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
Public Schools in Philadelphia City School District
In Philadelphia City School District, 9 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania
131 private schools are serving students in PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.