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Sheridan School
800 East Ontario St Philadelphia PA, 19134, Philadelphia County Phone: 215-291-4724 Ranking:  (2,296 out of 2,311, bottom 1%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 4 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: | 43 | 46 | 41 | 46 | 50 | 49 | 52 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 720 | 738 | 777 | 775 | 796 | 837 | 879 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 148 | 20.6% | 159 | 21.5% | 172 | 22.1% | 169 | 21.8% | 162 | 20.4% | 133 | 15.9% | 157 | 17.9% |
| Grade 1: | 183 | 25.4% | 183 | 24.8% | 192 | 24.7% | 202 | 26.1% | 176 | 22.1% | 198 | 23.7% | 199 | 22.6% |
| Grade 2: | 147 | 20.4% | 146 | 19.8% | 147 | 18.9% | 134 | 17.3% | 162 | 20.4% | 168 | 20.1% | 190 | 21.6% |
| Grade 3: | 122 | 16.9% | 129 | 17.5% | 133 | 17.1% | 136 | 17.5% | 136 | 17.1% | 171 | 20.4% | 188 | 21.4% |
| Grade 4: | 120 | 16.7% | 121 | 16.4% | 133 | 17.1% | 134 | 17.3% | 160 | 20.1% | 167 | 20.0% | 145 | 16.5% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 381 | 52.9% | 383 | 51.9% | 421 | 54.2% | 418 | 53.9% | 407 | 51.1% | 416 | 49.7% | 448 | 51.0% |
| Female: | 339 | 47.1% | 355 | 48.1% | 356 | 45.8% | 357 | 46.1% | 352 | 44.2% | 388 | 46.4% | 399 | 45.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.3% | 5 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% |
| Asian: | 10 | 1.4% | 14 | 1.9% | 16 | 2.1% | 16 | 2.1% | 24 | 3.0% | 22 | 2.6% | 20 | 2.3% |
| Hispanic: | 441 | 61.3% | 456 | 61.8% | 457 | 58.8% | 474 | 61.2% | 462 | 58.0% | 487 | 58.2% | 496 | 56.4% |
| Black: | 179 | 24.9% | 198 | 26.8% | 230 | 29.6% | 229 | 29.5% | 252 | 31.7% | 278 | 33.2% | 301 | 34.2% |
| White: | 18 | 2.5% | 12 | 1.6% | 18 | 2.3% | 19 | 2.5% | 24 | 3.0% | 24 | 2.9% | 33 | 3.8% |
| 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: | 70 | 9.7% | 56 | 7.6% | 52 | 6.7% | 35 | 4.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 717 | 99.6% | 735 | 99.6% | 774 | 99.6% | 772 | 99.6% | 793 | 99.6% | 784 | 93.7% | 823 | 93.6% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 50 | 6.0% | 53 | 6.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.74 | 16.04 | 18.95 | 16.81 | 15.88 | 17.00 | 17.00 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSSA | ||||||
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 32% | 52% | 81% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 53% | 59% | 83% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57% | 52.4% | 78.5% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 43.8% | 55.3% | 80.5% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 49.4% | 59.5% | 81.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 46.2% | 66.5% | 84.5% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 40% | 66.8% | 83.5% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 35.1% | 49.4% | 80% |
| 2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 16% | 37% | 68% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 35% | 42% | 69% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 40.1% | 46.6% | 72.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 35.5% | 52.1% | 76.8% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 39.1% | 54% | 77% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 20.9% | 52.6% | 75.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 26.4% | 58.3% | 77.2% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 23.7% | 44.6% | 74.1% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 35.3% | 51.3% | 77.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 47.5% | 53% | 78% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 55.2% | 79.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 50.4% | 61.2% | 81.8% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 53.8% | 66.1% | 84.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 47.1% | 68.2% | 85.2% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 37.8% | 55.9% | 82.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 22.4% | 36.1% | 68.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 34.8% | 42.8% | 70.1% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 35.2% | 42.8% | 70.1% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 40% | 47.3% | 72.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 34.7% | 49.5% | 72.9% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 25.7% | 51.7% | 73.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 19.1% | 41.8% | 72.1% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 37.4% | 52.8% | 81.5% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 39% | 53.9% | 83.4% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 29.9% | 53.3% | 81.4% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 23.6% | 56.8% | 82.9% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 30.1% | 49% | 82.3% |
| 2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 3.7% | 23.1% | 56.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 4.1% | 30.7% | 61.8% |
| 2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 7.4% | 23.4% | 58% |
| 2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 8.3% | 31.6% | 62.7% |
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* Sheridan School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.