Serving 379 students in grades 9-12, Philadelphia Military At Elverson 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 is 6-9% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 379 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Graduation Rate: 80-84% (Btm 50% in PA)
- Math Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Philadelphia Military At Elverson ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Philadelphia Military At Elverson's student population of 379 students has grown by 32% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
379 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Philadelphia Military At Elverson is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)40-49%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
31%
14%
Black
61%
14%
White
5%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-84%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
50%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Philadelphia Military At Elverson often compared to?
Philadelphia Military At Elversonis often viewed alongside schools like Belmont Charter School, Philadelphia Electrical & Tech Chs by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Philadelphia Military At Elverson?
The graduation rate of Philadelphia Military At Elverson is 80-84%, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 87%.
How many students attend Philadelphia Military At Elverson?
379 students attend Philadelphia Military At Elverson.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Philadelphia Military At Elverson students are Black, 31% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Philadelphia Military At Elverson?
Philadelphia Military At Elverson has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Philadelphia Military At Elverson offer ?
Philadelphia Military At Elverson offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Philadelphia Military At Elverson part of?
Philadelphia Military At Elverson is part of Philadelphia City SD School District.
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