William Penn School District

100 Green Avenue Annex, Lansdowne, PA Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

5,429

Total Students

KG-12

Grades Offered

18 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

14%

Percent Proficient - Math

35%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

15,935

households

41,323

Total Population

$139,000

Average House Value

$966

Average Housing Rent

$55,355

Average Household Income

92.65%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

William Penn School District is a public school district serving Lansdowne area, Pennsylvania. For academic year 2020-2021, 10 schools served 5,429 students through KG to 12^th grade in its 10 schools. A total of 305 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1.

According to the Pennsylvania state assessment result, 14% of students are proficient in Math learning and 35% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

http://www.wpsd.k12.pa.us (610)284-8000 100 Green Avenue Annex, Lansdowne, PA

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

CATHERINE GREENSTEIN

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

JOSEPH CONLEY

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

JOSEPH CONLEY

email phone

Schools in William Penn School District

In William Penn School District, 10 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

Bell Avenue School View

344 Students

22 Students per teacher

Colwyn El Sch View

146 Students

15 Students per teacher

Ardmore Avenue Sch View

568 Students

18 Students per teacher

East Lansdowne El Sch View

349 Students

22 Students per teacher

W B Evans Magnet Sch View

381 Students

13 Students per teacher

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Penn Wood Middle School View

709 Students

13 Students per teacher

Penn Wood High School View

1,480 Students

19 Students per teacher

Best Colleges in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus VIEW

University Park, PA

$40,188 ($20,234) Tuition & Fees

1,300 SAT Score

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus VIEW

Pittsburgh, PA

$39,890 ($21,524) Tuition & Fees

1,370 SAT Score

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College VIEW

Erie, PA

$26,668 ($15,944) Tuition & Fees

1,205 SAT Score

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg VIEW

Middletown, PA

$26,668 ($15,944) Tuition & Fees

1,210 SAT Score

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine VIEW

Media, PA

$25,118 ($15,180) Tuition & Fees

1,170 SAT Score

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Pittsburgh Technical College VIEW

Oakdale, PA

$18,980 Tuition & Fees

Manor College VIEW

Jenkintown, PA

$19,964 Tuition & Fees

Lackawanna College VIEW

Scranton, PA

$17,950 Tuition & Fees

University of Pennsylvania VIEW

Philadelphia, PA

$66,104 Tuition & Fees

1,540 SAT Score

Swarthmore College VIEW

Swarthmore, PA

$62,412 Tuition & Fees

1,520 SAT Score

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McCann School of Business & Technology VIEW

Wilkes Barre, PA

$11,640 Tuition & Fees

Mercyhurst University-North East Campus VIEW

North East, PA

$19,120 Tuition & Fees

McCann School of Business & Technology VIEW

Carlisle, PA

$9,828 Tuition & Fees

Miller-Motte College-McCann-Allentown VIEW

Allentown, PA

$5,000 Tuition & Fees

McCann School of Business & Technology VIEW

Dickson City, PA

$9,728 Tuition & Fees

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Student Population

A total of 5,429 students are attending William Penn School District. By gender, there are 2,574 (47.4%) and 2,444 (45.0%) female students at William Penn School District.

By race/ethnicity, 174 White (3.2%), 4,880 Black (89.9%), and82 Asian (1.5%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 2.9%	160	77	83
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.8%	41	20	21
Asian 1.5%	82	39	43
Black 89.9%	4,880	2,505	2,375
White 3.2%	174	93	81
Two or More Races 1.7%	90	49	41
Total	5,427	2,783	2,644

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	21	12	9
Asian	13	8	5
Black	150	71	79
White	6	5	1
Total	242	124	118

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	28	16	12
American Indian/Alaska Native	7	4	3
Asian	13	7	6
Black	835	517	318
White	53	30	23
Two or More Races	18	11	7
Total	954	585	369

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 14%	14%	22%	9%	10%	12%	8%	6%	35-39%
American Indian/Alaska Native students 50%	<50%	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Asian/Pacific Islander students 45%	40-49%	*	*	*	<50%	*	*	*
Hispanic students 12%	10-14%	21-39%	≤20%	≤20%	<50%	<50%	<50%	≥50%
Black students 13%	13%	20%	9%	9%	11%	7%	6%	35-39%
White students 32%	30-34%	40-59%	≤20%	≤20%	21-39%	<50%	<50%	≥50%
Two or More Races 15%	11-19%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	*	*
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 7%	7%	10-14%	6-9%	≤5%	10-14%	≤5%	6-9%	≤10%
Economically disadvantaged students 12%	12%	19%	8%	6-9%	10-14%	6-9%	6-9%	35-39%
Limited English proficient students 5%	≤5%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%	≤10%	<50%
Female students 15%	15%	25-29%	≤5%	10-14%	10-14%	6-9%	6-9%	40-44%
Male students 13%	13%	15-19%	10-14%	10-14%	10-14%	6-9%	6-9%	35-39%
Homeless enrolled students 20%	≤20%	<50%	*	<50%	*	*	*	*
Migrant students 0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Foster Care Status 10%	≤10%	<50%	<50%	<50%	*	*	*	*
Military Connected Student Status 0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%

	Grade
	Overall	8	7	6	5	4	3
Two or More Races 45%	40-49%	*	<50%	≥50%	<50%	≥50%	<50%
Military Connected Student Status 0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Migrant students 0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Black students 34%	34%	31%	25%	37%	34%	36%	34%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 50%	40-59%	*	*	≥50%	*	*	*
American Indian/Alaska Native students 50%	<50%	*	*	*	*	*	*
Male students 29%	29%	30-34%	15-19%	30-34%	25-29%	30-34%	30-34%
Limited English proficient students 12%	10-14%	≤10%	≤20%	<50%	≤20%	21-39%	<50%
Homeless enrolled students 30%	21-39%	*	*	*	<50%	*	<50%
Foster Care Status 35%	30-39%	*	*	*	<50%	<50%	<50%
Economically disadvantaged students 33%	33%	30-34%	20-24%	35-39%	30-34%	36%	34%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 13%	13%	10-14%	10-14%	10-14%	10-14%	6-9%	10-14%
All students 35%	35%	31%	25%	39%	35%	37%	36%
Female students 42%	42%	30-34%	30-34%	45-49%	45-49%	40-44%	40-44%
White students 50%	≥50%	<50%	<50%	40-59%	40-59%	40-59%	40-59%
Hispanic students 32%	30-34%	<50%	<50%	<50%	21-39%	<50%	21-39%

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 141 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 279 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at William Penn School District.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	141	10%
Advanced Placement Math	50	3%
Advanced Placement Science	28	2%
Advanced Placement Other programs	125	8%
SAT/ACT Participation	279	19%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 341 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in William Penn School District and the students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1. All teachers are certified. 80.4% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	341	Students per teacher: 18 to 1
Teachers who are certified	341	100.0%
Teachers who are not certified	-	-
Teachers in their first year of teaching	28	8.2%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	39	11.4%
School counselors	12	Students per counselor: 452 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	-	-
Security guards	25	-
Nurses	11	-
Psychologists	11	-
Social workers	-	-