📍 6000 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, 19128
Amy NW is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County. The school has 209 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Philadelphia City SD school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 12.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Amy NW enrolls 209 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 12.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 85% Black or African American, 5.7% Hispanic or Latino and 3.8% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 177 | 85% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 | 5.7% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 3.8% |
| White | 7 | 3.3% |
| Asian | 4 | 1.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
209 of the school's 209 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 209 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.
Amy NW 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 200.
Amy NW 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 209 students, Amy NW is smaller than the district average of about 548 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large