Delaware Valley Chs (Closed 2018)

Logan Place - Suite A, 5201 Ol
Philadelphia, PA 19141
Serving 663 students in grades 9-12, Delaware Valley Chs 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 10-14% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 25-29% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 63%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
663 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (PA)
(16-17)
10-14%
46%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Delaware Valley Chs 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 2016-17 school year data.
(16-17)
25-29%
63%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Delaware Valley Chs 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 2016-17 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
13:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Delaware Valley Chs and the public school average student teacher ratio of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
1%
14%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Delaware Valley Chs and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
99%
14%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Delaware Valley Chs and the percentage of Black public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
n/a
63%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Delaware Valley Chs and the percentage of White public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2001-02 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Delaware Valley Chs.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in PA.
0.02
This chart display the diversity score of Delaware Valley Chs and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(16-17)
≤5%
86%
This chart display graduation rate of Delaware Valley Chs and public school graduation rate of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
50%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Delaware Valley Chs and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
1%
3%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Delaware Valley Chs and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
School District Name
Delaware Valley CHS School District
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% PA state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 63% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Delaware Valley Chs?
The graduation rate of Delaware Valley Chs is 5%, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 86%.
How many students attend Delaware Valley Chs?
663 students attend Delaware Valley Chs.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Delaware Valley Chs students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Delaware Valley Chs?
Delaware Valley Chs has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Delaware Valley Chs offer ?
Delaware Valley Chs offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Delaware Valley Chs part of?
Delaware Valley Chs is part of Delaware Valley CHS School District.

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