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Widener Memorial School
1450 West Olney Ave
Philadelphia PA, 19141, Philadelphia County
Phone: 215-456-3015
Type: Special Education School, Other School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten 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: | 28 | 39 | 36 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 37 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 165 | 173 | 169 | 181 | 183 | 174 | 165 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 6 | 3.6% | NA | NA | 5 | 3.0% | 7 | 3.9% | 10 | 5.5% | 1 | 0.6% | 8 | 4.8% |
| Grade 1: | 8 | 4.8% | NA | NA | 8 | 4.7% | 11 | 6.1% | 5 | 2.7% | 9 | 5.2% | 7 | 4.2% |
| Grade 2: | 9 | 5.5% | NA | NA | 12 | 7.1% | 6 | 3.3% | 8 | 4.4% | 7 | 4.0% | 6 | 3.6% |
| Grade 3: | 7 | 4.2% | NA | NA | 6 | 3.6% | 8 | 4.4% | 9 | 4.9% | 10 | 5.7% | 11 | 6.7% |
| Grade 4: | 14 | 8.5% | NA | NA | 9 | 5.3% | 8 | 4.4% | 10 | 5.5% | 11 | 6.3% | 4 | 2.4% |
| Grade 5: | 9 | 5.5% | NA | NA | 8 | 4.7% | 10 | 5.5% | 12 | 6.6% | 5 | 2.9% | 7 | 4.2% |
| Grade 6: | 8 | 4.8% | NA | NA | 10 | 5.9% | 12 | 6.6% | 9 | 4.9% | 8 | 4.6% | 7 | 4.2% |
| Grade 7: | 12 | 7.3% | NA | NA | 13 | 7.7% | 11 | 6.1% | 10 | 5.5% | 11 | 6.3% | 7 | 4.2% |
| Grade 8: | 14 | 8.5% | NA | NA | 11 | 6.5% | 11 | 6.1% | 11 | 6.0% | 9 | 5.2% | 16 | 9.7% |
| Grade 9: | 14 | 8.5% | NA | NA | 14 | 8.3% | 13 | 7.2% | 12 | 6.6% | 23 | 13.2% | 13 | 7.9% |
| Grade 10: | 13 | 7.9% | NA | NA | 14 | 8.3% | 14 | 7.7% | 23 | 12.6% | 11 | 6.3% | 16 | 9.7% |
| Grade 11: | 17 | 10.3% | NA | NA | 13 | 7.7% | 21 | 11.6% | 12 | 6.6% | 16 | 9.2% | 20 | 12.1% |
| Grade 12: | 34 | 20.6% | NA | NA | 46 | 27.2% | 49 | 27.1% | 52 | 28.4% | 53 | 30.5% | 43 | 26.1% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 93 | 56.4% | NA | NA | 99 | 58.6% | 109 | 60.2% | 103 | 56.3% | 102 | 58.6% | 94 | 57.0% |
| Female: | 72 | 43.6% | NA | NA | 70 | 41.4% | 72 | 39.8% | 62 | 33.9% | 63 | 36.2% | 66 | 40.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.6% | NA | NA | 1 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 4 | 2.4% | NA | NA | 5 | 3.0% | 5 | 2.8% | 5 | 2.7% | 4 | 2.3% | 4 | 2.4% |
| Hispanic: | 22 | 13.3% | NA | NA | 26 | 15.4% | 27 | 14.9% | 27 | 14.8% | 25 | 14.4% | 29 | 17.6% |
| Black: | 80 | 48.5% | NA | NA | 91 | 53.8% | 106 | 58.6% | 116 | 63.4% | 119 | 68.4% | 109 | 66.1% |
| White: | 21 | 12.7% | NA | NA | 23 | 13.6% | 24 | 13.3% | 24 | 13.1% | 25 | 14.4% | 22 | 13.3% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 37 | 22.4% | NA | NA | 23 | 13.6% | 18 | 9.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 162 | 98.2% | 170 | 98.3% | 166 | 98.2% | 178 | 98.3% | 180 | 98.4% | 127 | 73.0% | 121 | 73.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 21 | 12.1% | 20 | 12.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 5.98 | 4.44 | 4.64 | 4.64 | 4.69 | 4.60 | 4.50 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSSA | ||||||
| 2003 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 0% | 21.6% | 49.1% |
| 2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 0% | 22.9% | 49.1% |
| 2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 10% | 26.9% | 52% |
| 2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 75% | 36.3% | 59.6% |
| 2003 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 13.3% | 30.1% | 59.2% |
| 2004 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 0% | 27% | 60.8% |
| 2006 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 30% | 33.1% | 65.1% |
| 2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 25% | 42.6% | 67.2% |
| 2006 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 20% | 67.7% | 85.6% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 20% | 55.3% | 80.5% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 66.5% | 84.5% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 10% | 52.1% | 76.8% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 52.6% | 75.2% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 61.2% | 81.8% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 60% | 47.3% | 72.6% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 60% | 53.9% | 83.4% |
| 2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 0% | 23.1% | 56.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.6% | 52.3% | 74.4% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 44.4% | 40.3% | 64.1% |
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | 57.2% | 78% |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | 45.2% | 68.8% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 80% | 57.1% | 77.9% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 40% | 53.3% | 73.5% |
| 2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 0% | 19.7% | 51.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 14.3% | 30.9% | 57.9% |
| 2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.9% | 39.4% | 62.9% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 33.4% | 55.6% | 75.2% |
| 2003 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 7.7% | 30.4% | 63.4% |
| 2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 14.2% | 41.2% | 68.9% |
| 2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 18.2% | 39.6% | 64.1% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 33.4% | 67% | 81.9% |
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