📍 900 West Lindley Avenue, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, 19141
Lindley Academy CS at Birney is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County. The school has 710 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lindley Academy CS at Birney school district. It serves grades K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 52 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1. It operates as a public charter school. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 1% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Lindley Academy CS at Birney enrolls 710 students across grades K–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 52 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 87% Black or African American, 6.2% Hispanic or Latino and 5.4% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 615 | 87% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 44 | 6.2% |
| Two or more races | 38 | 5.4% |
| Asian | 6 | <1% |
| White | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
710 of the school's 710 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 710 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Lindley Academy CS at Birney is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school. Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA-20, state senate district 3, state house district 201.
Lindley Academy CS at Birney is one of 1 schools in Lindley Academy CS at Birney, based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The district serves 748 students district-wide and employs 52 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 710 students, Lindley Academy CS at Birney is close to the district average of about 748 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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