For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 995 students in West Oak Lane CS School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Middle School in West Oak Lane CS School District have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 45% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
1 School
925 Schools
# Students
995 Students
591,655 Students
# Teachers
49 Teachers
42,663 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
West Oak Lane CS School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#560 out of 677 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
55%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.01
0.63
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,106 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
23,643 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
88,415 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
15%
# Black Students
988 Students
120,547 Students
% Black Students
99%
20%
# White Students
1 Student
328,252 Students
% White Students
n/a
56%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
549 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3 Students
28,555 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
1,089
# Students in K Grade:
100
16,200
# Students in 1st Grade:
116
17,503
# Students in 2nd Grade:
130
18,157
# Students in 3rd Grade:
126
19,003
# Students in 4th Grade:
122
19,602
# Students in 5th Grade:
101
34,302
# Students in 6th Grade:
105
92,064
# Students in 7th Grade:
97
131,413
# Students in 8th Grade:
98
134,888
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
33,832
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
25,652
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
24,039
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
23,911
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,456 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,587 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,456
$23,665
Spending / Student
$14,587
$23,089
Best West Oak Lane CS School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Oak Lane Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7115 Stenton Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19138
(215) 927-7995
Philadelphia, PA 19138
(215) 927-7995
Grades: K-8
| 995 students
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