Amy Nw Middle School
6000 Ridge Ave
Philadelphia PA, 19128, Philadelphia County
Phone: 215-951-5200
Ranking: 
(826 out of 2,311, top 36%)*
(826 out of 2,311, top 36%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Philadelphia City School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 16 | 21 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 284 | 270 | 211 | 244 | 239 | 241 | 219 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 79 | 27.8% | 89 | 33.0% | 54 | 25.6% | 45 | 18.4% | 51 | 21.3% | 68 | 28.2% | 40 | 18.3% |
| Grade 7: | 108 | 38.0% | 104 | 38.5% | 78 | 37.0% | 84 | 34.4% | 117 | 49.0% | 74 | 30.7% | 96 | 43.8% |
| Grade 8: | 97 | 34.2% | 77 | 28.5% | 79 | 37.4% | 115 | 47.1% | 71 | 29.7% | 99 | 41.1% | 83 | 37.9% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 137 | 48.2% | 129 | 47.8% | 96 | 45.5% | 97 | 39.8% | 81 | 33.9% | 89 | 36.9% | 85 | 38.8% |
| Female: | 147 | 51.8% | 141 | 52.2% | 115 | 54.5% | 147 | 60.2% | 149 | 62.3% | 143 | 59.3% | 129 | 58.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 4 | 1.4% | 4 | 1.5% | 1 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 8 | 2.8% | 3 | 1.1% | 5 | 2.4% | 8 | 3.3% | 12 | 5.0% | 11 | 4.6% | 14 | 6.4% |
| Black: | 256 | 90.1% | 243 | 90.0% | 198 | 93.8% | 230 | 94.3% | 223 | 93.3% | 224 | 92.9% | 192 | 87.7% |
| White: | 10 | 3.5% | 16 | 5.9% | 5 | 2.4% | 5 | 2.0% | 3 | 1.3% | 5 | 2.1% | 12 | 5.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 6 | 2.1% | 4 | 1.5% | 2 | 0.9% | 1 | 0.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 152 | 53.5% | 155 | 57.4% | 104 | 49.3% | 113 | 46.3% | 100 | 41.8% | 110 | 45.6% | 98 | 44.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 6 | 2.1% | 10 | 3.7% | 12 | 5.7% | 18 | 7.4% | 14 | 5.9% | 22 | 9.1% | 20 | 9.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.75 | 13.08 | 15.44 | 16.28 | 15.42 | 15.80 | 14.30 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSSA | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 74.7% | 40.6% | 68% |
| 2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 46.7% | 69.6% |
| 2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 75.7% | 49.7% | 72.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.4% | 54.3% | 75.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 87.7% | 57.2% | 78% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 91.2% | 61.3% | 78.8% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 52.3% | 77.2% |
| 2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 74.6% | 35.6% | 65.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 80% | 36.6% | 63.5% |
| 2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 40.1% | 66.9% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 73.9% | 42.7% | 67.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 79.6% | 45.2% | 68.8% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 80% | 45.4% | 69.9% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 42% | 68.5% |
| 2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 54.3% | 39.4% | 66.5% |
| 2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.8% | 40.2% | 67.2% |
| 2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 84% | 48.4% | 70.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 53.7% | 75.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.4% | 57.1% | 77.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.7% | 58.7% | 78.6% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 56.2% | 80.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 64.3% | 39.4% | 68.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.8% | 40.7% | 66.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 88.3% | 47.8% | 70% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.1% | 50.2% | 71.4% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.2% | 53.3% | 73.5% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.8% | 55.7% | 76% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 51.7% | 76% |
| 2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 18.5% | 19.7% | 51.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 32.2% | 30.9% | 57.9% |
| 2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 68.6% | 39.4% | 62.9% |
| 2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 62.7% | 37% | 62.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 57.8% | 43.9% | 67.9% |
| 2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 89.2% | 48.9% | 70.4% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 50.6% | 71.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 72.4% | 55.6% | 75.2% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 57% | 76.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 52.4% | 76.4% |
| 2003 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 51.4% | 30.4% | 63.4% |
| 2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 61.1% | 41.2% | 68.9% |
| 2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 58.6% | 39.6% | 64.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 64.4% | 44.5% | 70.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 62% | 49.4% | 75% |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 55.9% | 78.3% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 93.9% | 62% | 80.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 92.8% | 67% | 81.9% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.1% | 62.6% | 81.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 57.9% | 79.8% |
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 53% | 21% | 52.7% |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 49.5% | 22.2% | 54.8% |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 53.6% | 25.9% | 57.2% |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 54.4% | 25.9% | 58.3% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 51.3% | 23.6% | 59.7% |
| 2006 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 53.4% | 41.2% | 66.1% |
| 2007 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 50.7% | 45.7% | 71.8% |
| 2008 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 69.1% | 40.8% | 69.1% |
| 2009 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 83.7% | 46.7% | 71.2% |
| 2010 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.6% | 52.4% | 75.2% |
| 2011 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.3% | 50.3% | 73.1% |
| 2012 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 48.2% | 72.7% |
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* Amy Nw Middle School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.