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Childs George W School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

1599 Wharton St

Philadelphia PA, 19146, Philadelphia County

Phone: 215-952-6213

Ranking:

(1,930 out of 2,311, bottom 16%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten 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:	44		42		41		38		44		35		31
Total Students:	662		619		654		596		633		597		546
Prekindergarten:	19	2.9%	60	9.7%	49	7.5%	39	6.5%	37	5.8%	38	6.4%	39	7.1%
Kindergarten:	63	9.5%	63	10.2%	60	9.2%	55	9.2%	83	13.1%	63	10.6%	70	12.8%
Grade 1:	74	11.2%	60	9.7%	74	11.3%	80	13.4%	69	10.9%	89	14.9%	86	15.8%
Grade 2:	76	11.5%	58	9.4%	74	11.3%	57	9.6%	78	12.3%	78	13.1%	80	14.7%
Grade 3:	66	10.0%	68	11.0%	71	10.9%	71	11.9%	65	10.3%	80	13.4%	68	12.5%
Grade 4:	72	10.9%	66	10.7%	65	9.9%	58	9.7%	80	12.6%	64	10.7%	82	15.0%
Grade 5:	66	10.0%	59	9.5%	67	10.2%	81	13.6%	56	8.8%	73	12.2%	70	12.8%
Grade 6:	78	11.8%	64	10.3%	81	12.4%	54	9.1%	61	9.6%	65	10.9%	51	9.3%
Grade 7:	70	10.6%	72	11.6%	53	8.1%	51	8.6%	61	9.6%	47	7.9%	NA	NA
Grade 8:	78	11.8%	49	7.9%	60	9.2%	50	8.4%	43	6.8%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	354	53.5%	331	53.5%	354	54.1%	309	51.8%	312	49.3%	304	50.9%	279	51.1%
Female:	308	46.5%	288	46.5%	300	45.9%	287	48.2%	296	46.8%	276	46.2%	255	46.7%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	3	0.5%	3	0.5%	2	0.3%	2	0.4%
Asian:	166	25.1%	161	26.0%	157	24.0%	150	25.2%	171	27.0%	155	26.0%	126	23.1%
Hispanic:	74	11.2%	77	12.4%	85	13.0%	57	9.6%	46	7.3%	38	6.4%	30	5.5%
Black:	383	57.9%	351	56.7%	386	59.0%	368	61.7%	396	62.6%	393	65.8%	378	69.2%
White:	11	1.7%	4	0.6%	7	1.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	0.4%
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:	27	4.1%	25	4.0%	18	2.8%	18	3.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	643	97.1%	559	90.3%	605	92.5%	557	93.5%	596	94.2%	472	79.1%	425	77.8%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	40	6.7%	36	6.6%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.93		14.91		15.81		15.56		14.29		16.90		17.60

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
PSSA
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	64%	52%	81%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	68%	59%	83%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	59.2%	52.4%	78.5%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	63.3%	55.3%	80.5%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	81.3%	59.5%	81.7%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	82.6%	66.5%	84.5%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	78.2%	66.8%	83.5%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	53.9%	49.4%	80%
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	37%	37%	68%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	40%	42%	69%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	50.6%	46.6%	72.8%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	70%	52.1%	76.8%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	78.8%	54%	77%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	63.5%	52.6%	75.2%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	68.7%	58.3%	77.2%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	42.9%	44.6%	74.1%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	63.1%	51.3%	77.2%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	65.5%	53%	78%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	59.5%	55.2%	79.6%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	72.2%	61.2%	81.8%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	91%	66.1%	84.9%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	90.4%	68.2%	85.2%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	55%	55.9%	82.6%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	46.6%	36.1%	68.1%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	45.9%	42.8%	70.1%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	36.7%	42.8%	70.1%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	50.8%	47.3%	72.6%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	76%	49.5%	72.9%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	67.3%	51.7%	73.3%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	41.7%	41.8%	72.1%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	36.4%	52.8%	81.5%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	57.1%	53.9%	83.4%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	72.5%	53.3%	81.4%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	66%	56.8%	82.9%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	51.7%	49%	82.3%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	40.4%	44.7%	71%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	78.8%	49.7%	73.2%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	81.2%	52.4%	73.5%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	80%	52.3%	74.4%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	77.7%	56.5%	76.3%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	43.1%	45.1%	73.3%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	42.1%	31.9%	60%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	40.9%	36.3%	61.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	56.5%	40%	64.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	72.7%	40.3%	64.1%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	56.6%	45.8%	67.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	34.4%	34.5%	65%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	16.9%	25.7%	57.3%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	32.8%	28.3%	57.3%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	47.1%	32.3%	58.1%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	41.8%	35%	61.8%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	54.5%	39.5%	67.1%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	29.5%	31.6%	64.2%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	60%	49.7%	72.3%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	80.4%	54.3%	75.7%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	84.1%	57.2%	78%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	88.1%	61.3%	78.8%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	73.7%	52.3%	77.2%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	50%	40.1%	66.9%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	59%	42.7%	67.6%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	50.8%	45.2%	68.8%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	69%	45.4%	69.9%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	59.8%	42%	68.5%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	86%	53.7%	75.3%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	88.2%	57.1%	77.9%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	78.9%	58.7%	78.6%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	61.7%	56.2%	80.1%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	65.1%	50.2%	71.4%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	76.3%	53.3%	73.5%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	61.6%	55.7%	76%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	54.3%	51.7%	76%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	88.6%	55.6%	75.2%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	76.6%	57%	76.9%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	63.8%	52.4%	76.4%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	84.5%	67%	81.9%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	85.1%	62.6%	81.8%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	59.6%	57.9%	79.8%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	31.8%	25.9%	57.2%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	27.7%	25.9%	58.3%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	15.8%	23.6%	59.7%
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	70.4%	52.4%	75.2%
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	77.1%	50.3%	73.1%
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	57.9%	48.2%	72.7%

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* Childs George W School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.