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Steel Edward School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

4301 Wayne Ave

Philadelphia PA, 19140, Philadelphia County

Phone: 215-456-3008

Ranking:

(2,250 out of 2,311, bottom 3%)*

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:	33		32		29		35		35		32		33
Total Students:	544		552		540		613		562		510		578
Prekindergarten:	26	4.8%	35	6.3%	35	6.5%	38	6.2%	34	6.0%	29	5.7%	36	6.2%
Kindergarten:	67	12.3%	78	14.1%	53	9.8%	61	10.0%	68	12.1%	68	13.3%	69	11.9%
Grade 1:	80	14.7%	66	12.0%	69	12.8%	73	11.9%	72	12.8%	70	13.7%	84	14.5%
Grade 2:	55	10.1%	66	12.0%	56	10.4%	63	10.3%	78	13.9%	78	15.3%	81	14.0%
Grade 3:	75	13.8%	55	10.0%	64	11.9%	77	12.6%	75	13.3%	65	12.7%	84	14.5%
Grade 4:	55	10.1%	69	12.5%	67	12.4%	67	10.9%	58	10.3%	71	13.9%	98	17.0%
Grade 5:	67	12.3%	51	9.2%	55	10.2%	69	11.3%	64	11.4%	73	14.3%	58	10.0%
Grade 6:	51	9.4%	49	8.9%	47	8.7%	66	10.8%	67	11.9%	56	11.0%	68	11.8%
Grade 7:	33	6.1%	38	6.9%	52	9.6%	63	10.3%	46	8.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Grade 8:	35	6.4%	45	8.2%	42	7.8%	36	5.9%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	283	52.0%	284	51.4%	273	50.6%	304	49.6%	278	49.5%	243	47.6%	284	49.1%
Female:	261	48.0%	268	48.6%	267	49.4%	309	50.4%	273	48.6%	257	50.4%	287	49.7%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	12	2.2%	10	1.8%	11	2.0%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Hispanic:	10	1.8%	15	2.7%	17	3.1%	21	3.4%	16	2.8%	11	2.2%	11	1.9%
Black:	508	93.4%	511	92.6%	500	92.6%	579	94.5%	539	95.9%	496	97.3%	562	97.2%
White:	3	0.6%	4	0.7%	6	1.1%	5	0.8%	3	0.5%	1	0.2%	2	0.3%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	11	2.0%	11	2.0%	6	1.1%	7	1.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	518	95.2%	517	93.7%	505	93.5%	575	93.8%	528	94.0%	444	87.1%	476	82.4%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	25	4.9%	27	4.7%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.51		17.25		18.60		17.51		16.06		15.90		17.50

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
PSSA
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	43%	52%	81%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	67%	59%	83%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	37.8%	52.4%	78.5%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	43%	55.3%	80.5%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	61.1%	59.5%	81.7%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	44.6%	66.5%	84.5%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	57.2%	66.8%	83.5%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	51%	49.4%	80%
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	31%	37%	68%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	45%	42%	69%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	31.1%	46.6%	72.8%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	36.9%	52.1%	76.8%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	57.4%	54%	77%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	33.8%	52.6%	75.2%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	44.2%	58.3%	77.2%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	34.7%	44.6%	74.1%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	20.9%	51.3%	77.2%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	57.7%	53%	78%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	25.3%	55.2%	79.6%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	69.7%	61.2%	81.8%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	60.3%	66.1%	84.9%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	62.1%	68.2%	85.2%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	47.2%	55.9%	82.6%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	13.5%	36.1%	68.1%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	40.4%	42.8%	70.1%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	24.4%	42.8%	70.1%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	44%	47.3%	72.6%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	36.5%	49.5%	72.9%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	44.9%	51.7%	73.3%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	35.2%	41.8%	72.1%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	34.6%	52.8%	81.5%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	50%	53.9%	83.4%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	42.6%	53.3%	81.4%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	50%	56.8%	82.9%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	35.3%	49%	82.3%
2003	Math	5th Grade	% met std	13.1%	23.1%	56.3%
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	13.7%	30.7%	61.8%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	15.6%	45.8%	69%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	8%	41.6%	66.9%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	11.8%	44.7%	71%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	47.9%	49.7%	73.2%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	41.8%	52.4%	73.5%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	53.2%	52.3%	74.4%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	27.5%	56.5%	76.3%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	42.6%	45.1%	73.3%
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	16.6%	23.4%	58%
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	24.1%	31.6%	62.7%
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	9.8%	35.1%	64.2%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	14.3%	31.6%	60.6%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	10.3%	31.9%	60%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	37.5%	36.3%	61.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	30.9%	40%	64.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	36%	40.3%	64.1%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	22.6%	45.8%	67.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	21.3%	34.5%	65%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	23.1%	31.7%	54.1%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	10.6%	25.7%	57.3%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	20.5%	28.3%	57.3%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	37.3%	32.3%	58.1%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	58.7%	35%	61.8%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	39.3%	39.5%	67.1%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	46.8%	31.6%	64.2%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	18.9%	40.6%	68%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	30.1%	46.7%	69.6%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	20.8%	49.7%	72.3%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	52%	54.3%	75.7%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	32.3%	57.2%	78%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	45.4%	61.3%	78.8%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	30.3%	52.3%	77.2%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	26.6%	35.6%	65.9%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	25.4%	36.6%	63.5%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	20.9%	40.1%	66.9%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	42%	42.7%	67.6%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	25.9%	45.2%	68.8%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	25%	45.4%	69.9%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	19.1%	42%	68.5%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	43.9%	57.1%	77.9%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	43.5%	58.7%	78.6%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	43.5%	56.2%	80.1%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	29.3%	53.3%	73.5%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	51.6%	55.7%	76%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	48.9%	51.7%	76%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	31.6%	57%	76.9%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	25.6%	52.4%	76.4%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	42.1%	62.6%	81.8%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	46.6%	57.9%	79.8%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	8.1%	25.9%	58.3%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	13.9%	23.6%	59.7%
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	55.6%	50.3%	73.1%
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	62.8%	48.2%	72.7%

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* Steel Edward School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.