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Sayre William L Ms High School
5800 Walnut St Philadelphia PA, 19139, Philadelphia County Phone: 215-471-2904 Ranking:  (616 out of 626, bottom 2%)*Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12 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: | 30 | 40 | 37 | 46 | 49 | 43 | 37 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 512 | 505 | 598 | 626 | 632 | 610 | 597 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 163 | 31.8% | 155 | 30.7% | 190 | 31.8% | 159 | 25.4% | 197 | 31.2% | 199 | 32.6% | 208 | 34.8% |
| Grade 10: | 115 | 22.5% | 155 | 30.7% | 152 | 25.4% | 162 | 25.9% | 169 | 26.7% | 156 | 25.6% | 166 | 27.8% |
| Grade 11: | 128 | 25.0% | 113 | 22.4% | 141 | 23.6% | 167 | 26.7% | 159 | 25.2% | 146 | 23.9% | 158 | 26.5% |
| Grade 12: | 105 | 20.5% | 82 | 16.2% | 115 | 19.2% | 138 | 22.0% | 107 | 16.9% | 109 | 17.9% | 65 | 10.9% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 276 | 53.9% | 268 | 53.1% | 305 | 51.0% | 305 | 48.7% | 309 | 48.9% | 305 | 50.0% | 290 | 48.6% |
| Female: | 236 | 46.1% | 237 | 46.9% | 293 | 49.0% | 321 | 51.3% | 315 | 49.8% | 297 | 48.7% | 301 | 50.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 8 | 1.6% | 6 | 1.2% | 9 | 1.5% | 7 | 1.1% | 9 | 1.4% | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.3% |
| Black: | 494 | 96.5% | 492 | 97.4% | 578 | 96.7% | 611 | 97.6% | 618 | 97.8% | 604 | 99.0% | 591 | 99.0% |
| White: | 6 | 1.2% | 6 | 1.2% | 8 | 1.3% | 6 | 1.0% | 5 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% |
| 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: | 3 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 509 | 99.4% | 502 | 99.4% | 595 | 99.5% | 623 | 99.5% | 629 | 99.5% | 517 | 84.8% | 495 | 82.9% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 50 | 8.2% | 48 | 8.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.91 | 12.78 | 16.23 | 13.52 | 12.83 | 14.00 | 16.20 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSSA | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 1.1% | 26.9% | 52% |
| 2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 7.6% | 31% | 53.7% |
| 2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 11.9% | 32.6% | 55.9% |
| 2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 3.7% | 31.6% | 55.6% |
| 2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 15.3% | 36.3% | 59.6% |
| 2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 7.2% | 38.2% | 60.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 4.6% | 37.5% | 60% |
| 2006 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 10.1% | 33.1% | 65.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 22% | 35.1% | 65.4% |
| 2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 21.2% | 37.3% | 64.7% |
| 2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 13% | 38% | 65.2% |
| 2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 18.7% | 42.6% | 67.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 13.1% | 44.4% | 69.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 21.5% | 43.3% | 67.8% |
| 2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 0% | 13.2% | 35.7% |
| 2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 1% | 14.9% | 39.7% |
| 2010 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 0% | 16.3% | 39.8% |
| 2011 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 2.6% | 15.7% | 40.8% |
| 2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 1.3% | 15.5% | 41.8% |
| 2006 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 81.2% | 67.7% | 85.6% |
| 2007 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 77.9% | 72.4% | 87.9% |
| 2008 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 63.2% | 70.5% | 85.8% |
| 2009 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 35.8% | 64.3% | 82.7% |
| 2010 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 27.7% | 64.2% | 80.7% |
| 2011 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 26.7% | 66.5% | 84.7% |
| 2012 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 36.5% | 62.6% | 82.9% |
| 2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 10.9% | 19.7% | 51.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 15.4% | 30.9% | 57.9% |
| 2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 12.9% | 39.4% | 62.9% |
| 2003 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 22% | 30.4% | 63.4% |
| 2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 28.5% | 41.2% | 68.9% |
| 2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 17.9% | 39.6% | 64.1% |
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* Sayre William L Ms High 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.