Special Education Other Open

Widener Memorial Sch

๐Ÿ“ 1450 W Olney Ave, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, 19141

125
Pupils
3.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Widener Memorial Sch is a Special Education serving other age pupils, located in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County. The school has 125 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Philadelphia City SD school district. It serves grades Kโ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 34.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 3.7:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 24%. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Philadelphia City SD

Enrollment & staffing

Widener Memorial Sch enrolls 125 students across grades Kโ€“12. The student body is 62% male and 38% female. A teaching staff of 34.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 3.7:1.

Male students
77 (62%)
Female students
48 (38%)
Teachers (FTE)
34.1
Student-teacher ratio
3.7:1
Grade span
Kโ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 46% Black or African American, 23% Two or more races and 16% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American5846%
Two or more races2923%
Hispanic or Latino2016%
White1310%
Asian54%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

125 of the school's 125 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 125 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.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Kโ€“12Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Widener Memorial Sch is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). 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-30, state senate district 4, state house district 198.

School district: Philadelphia City SD

Widener Memorial Sch is one of 219 schools in Philadelphia City SD, based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The district serves 120,057 students district-wide and employs 8,143 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 125 students, Widener Memorial Sch is smaller than the district average of about 548 students per school.

120,057
District students
219
Schools
8,143
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

25%
Reading proficient
25%
Math proficient
24%
Graduation rate
30%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment

Setting: City - Large

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