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Sheridan West

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Public Grades 7-8
103
Students ?
8.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
97.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 3701 Frankford Ave
       Philadelphia, PA  19140-3608

(215) 537-2920

District: Philadelphia City School District

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
44.7%
African American:
41.7%
White:
13.6%
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At a glance
▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 12th percentile in 2007 → 7th in 2013
Strengths
✓Small classes — about 8 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Pennsylvania average (31% vs 71% meeting standards)
!Ranking has slipped — down 5 percentile points since 2007
!Science scores 50 pts below the Pennsylvania average
Students meeting standards (2012-2013) ?
This school31%
District avg46%
Pennsylvania avg71%
Not ranked this year
Sheridan West did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.
473rd of 606Philadelphia City School District among Pennsylvania districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
20134.0703 of 7587.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20121.3826 of 8341.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201110.7756 of 8258.4%☆☆☆☆☆
20103.2784 of 8052.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20090.8767 of 7700.4%☆☆☆☆☆
20083.4728 of 7533.3%☆☆☆☆☆
200713.8661 of 74911.7%★☆☆☆☆
By subject vs Pennsylvania (2012-2013) ?
Math40%-35 vs state
Reading34%-40 vs state
Science9%-50 vs state

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In the 2012-13 school year, 103 students attended Sheridan West.

Students at Sheridan West are 45% Hispanic, 42% African American, 14% White.


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