Wilson Woodrow MiddleSchool

1800 Cottman Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19111
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 1,255 students in grades 6-8, Wilson Woodrow MiddleSchool 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 1,255 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 87%
  • : Bottom 50% in PA
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Wilson Woodrow MiddleSchool ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

School Overview

Wilson Woodrow MiddleSchool's student population of 1,255 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 64 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,255 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
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School Rankings

Wilson Woodrow MiddleSchool 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 Wilson Woodrow MiddleSchool is 0.76, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (PA)
#2266 out of 2549 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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6-9%
38%
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25-29%
55%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
13:1
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American Indian
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Asian
22%
4%
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Hispanic
33%
14%
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Black
26%
14%
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White
13%
63%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
6%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.76
This chart display the diversity score of Wilson Woodrow MiddleSchool 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 (14-15)
4%
5%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wilson Woodrow MiddleSchool's ranking?
Wilson Woodrow MiddleSchool is ranked #2266 out of 2,549 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
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 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Wilson Woodrow MiddleSchool?
1,255 students attend Wilson Woodrow MiddleSchool.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
33% of Wilson Woodrow MiddleSchool students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Black, 22% of students are Asian, 13% of students are White, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wilson Woodrow MiddleSchool?
Wilson Woodrow MiddleSchool has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Wilson Woodrow MiddleSchool offer ?
Wilson Woodrow MiddleSchool offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Wilson Woodrow MiddleSchool part of?
Wilson Woodrow MiddleSchool is part of Philadelphia City SD School District.
In what neighborhood is Wilson Woodrow MiddleSchool located?
Wilson Woodrow MiddleSchool is located in the Northeast Philadelphia neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA. There are 28 other public schools located in Northeast Philadelphia.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 1,255 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 87%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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