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Wilson Alexander School

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Public Grades PK, KG-6
281
Students ?
18.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
79.4%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1300 South 46th St
       Philadelphia, PA  19143-3898

(215) 823-8206

District: Philadelphia City School District

Racial breakdown:

African American:
88.6%
Two or more races:
5.0%
Asian:
2.5%
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At a glance
▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 6th percentile in 2004 → 12th in 2013
Strengths
✓Ranking is trending up — up 6 percentile points since 2004
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Pennsylvania average (43% vs 71% meeting standards)
!Science scores 40 pts below the Pennsylvania average
Students meeting standards (2012-2013) ?
This school43%
District avg42%
Pennsylvania avg71%
Not ranked this year
Wilson Alexander School 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
201312.41334 of 151912.2%★☆☆☆☆
201212.41432 of 159910.4%★☆☆☆☆
201112.41465 of 15978.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201011.31458 of 15797.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20094.71491 of 15493.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20083.21505 of 15513.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20072.91508 of 15553.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20066.91453 of 15456.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20050.91277 of 12991.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20042.61232 of 13085.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20036.71192 of 13028.4%☆☆☆☆☆
By subject vs Pennsylvania (2012-2013) ?
Math49%-25 vs state
Science38%-40 vs state
Reading38%-28 vs state

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In the 2012-13 school year, 281 students attended Wilson Alexander School.

Students at Wilson Alexander School are 89% African American, 5% Two or more races, 2% Asian, 1% Hispanic, 1% American Indian, 1% White.


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