West Phila. Achievement Ces

6701 Callowhill Street
Philadelphia, PA 19151
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Bottom 50%
Serving 623 students in grades Kindergarten-5, West Phila. Achievement Ces 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 3% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 623 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50% in PA
  • : 3% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

West Phila. Achievement Ces ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

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School Overview

West Phila. Achievement Ces's student population of 623 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 37% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
623 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
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School Rankings

West Phila. Achievement Ces ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,549 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of West Phila. Achievement Ces is 0.06, 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (PA)
#2472 out of 2549 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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3%
38%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of West Phila. Achievement Ces 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 2020-21 school year data.
20%
55%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of West Phila. Achievement Ces 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 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
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American Indian
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Asian
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4%
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Hispanic
2%
14%
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Black
97%
14%
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White
1%
63%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
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5%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.06
This chart display the diversity score of West Phila. Achievement Ces and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
6%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in West Phila. Achievement Ces and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is West Phila. Achievement Ces's ranking?
West Phila. Achievement Ces is ranked #2472 out of 2,549 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are West Phila. Achievement Ces often compared to?
West Phila. Achievement Cesis often viewed alongside schools like Overbrook Elementary School, Lamberton Robert E School, Overbrook Edu Center by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
3% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend West Phila. Achievement Ces?
623 students attend West Phila. Achievement Ces.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of West Phila. Achievement Ces students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of West Phila. Achievement Ces?
West Phila. Achievement Ces has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does West Phila. Achievement Ces offer ?
West Phila. Achievement Ces offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is West Phila. Achievement Ces part of?
West Phila. Achievement Ces is part of West Phila. Achievement Ces School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 623 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 3% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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