State/Public High Open

The Workshop School

๐Ÿ“ 221 S Hanson St, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, 19139

194
Pupils
12.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

The Workshop School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County. The school has 194 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Philadelphia City SD school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 15.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1. 25% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 95%. 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

The Workshop School enrolls 194 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 64% male and 36% female. A teaching staff of 15.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1.

Male students
124 (64%)
Female students
70 (36%)
Teachers (FTE)
15.2
Student-teacher ratio
12.8:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% Black or African American, 3.1% Two or more races and 2.6% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American17691%
Two or more races63.1%
Hispanic or Latino52.6%
White31.5%
Asian21%
American Indian or Alaska Native21%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

194 of the school's 194 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 194 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 9โ€“12Supplemental VirtualTitle I

The Workshop School 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 8, state house district 188.

School district: Philadelphia City SD

The Workshop School 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 194 students, The Workshop School 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%
Math proficient
95%
Graduation rate
26%
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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