West Oak Lane Charter School

7115 Stenton Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19138 | (215) 927-7995
  • Grades: KG-8
  • Student Enrollment: 737
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School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
  • Charter School
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 737
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 46.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.0
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 393 (53.3%)
  • Females: 344 (46.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 56 (7.6%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 368 (49.9%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 424 (57.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
West Oak Lane Charter School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black73599.7%
Asian--
Hispanic20.3%
White--
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For West Oak Lane Charter School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten11415.5%
1st Grade12116.4%
2nd Grade10514.2%
3rd Grade8311.3%
4th Grade8311.3%
5th Grade719.6%
6th Grade537.2%
7th Grade516.9%
8th Grade567.6%
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
74.1%
District:
74.1%
Faculty Information (2010)
CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER: DEBBERA PEOPLES-LEE
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER: DEBBERA PEOPLES-LEE
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that West Oak Lane Charter School performed on average worse than many other schools across the state on PSSA state exams in the following subjects:
  • Math
  • Reading
  • Science
  • Writing
AYP Details (2010)
Overall AYP Met: Made AYP

PSSA - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201090.5%-84.5%
200969.9%-81.7%
200865.3%-80.5%
 
Reading Test
201067.8%-75.2%
200954.7%-77.0%
200861.5%-76.8%
 

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201073.3%-84.9%
200984.7%-81.8%
200865.7%-79.6%
 
Reading Test
201049.4%-72.9%
200953.8%-72.6%
200837.1%-70.1%
 
Science Test
201060.5%-81.4%
200971.8%-83.4%
200850.7%-81.5%
 

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201067.6%-74.4%
200977.7%-73.5%
200872.8%-73.2%
 
Reading Test
201044.1%-64.1%
200922.6%-64.5%
200834.6%-61.6%
 
Writing Test
201032.3%-61.8%
2009---
200831.0%-57.3%
 

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201085.7%-78.0%
200980.0%-75.7%
200842.4%-72.3%
 
Reading Test
201050.0%-68.8%
200946.7%-67.6%
200828.8%-66.9%
 

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201093.9%-77.9%
200973.2%-75.3%
200851.3%-70.6%
 
Reading Test
201074.5%-73.5%
200960.7%-71.4%
200851.3%-70.0%
 

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201080.4%-75.2%
200953.2%-71.3%
200859.4%-70.3%
 
Reading Test
201081.1%-81.9%
200971.9%-80.5%
200864.8%-78.3%
 
Science Test
201033.3%-57.2%
200925.8%-54.8%
200829.7%-52.7%
 
Writing Test
201065.6%-75.2%
2009---
200863.0%-69.1%
 
Source: PA Department of Education 2009-2010

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