Widener Memorial School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 183 elementary, middle, and high school students from grades KG-12
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Made AYP
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1450 W Olney Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19141
- Principal or Admin: Robert Mack
School Operational Details
- Special Education School
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Philadelphia City School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,399
- Graduation Rate: 55.5%
- Dropout Rate: 8.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.3
- Enrolled Students: 156,790
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 183
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 39.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 4.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 107 (58.5%)
- Females: 66 (36.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: - (-)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 180 (98.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 180 (98.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 1 | 0.5% |
Black | 116 | 63.4% |
Asian | 5 | 2.7% |
Hispanic | 27 | 14.8% |
White | 24 | 13.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten | 10 | 5.5% |
1st Grade | 5 | 2.7% |
2nd Grade | 8 | 4.4% |
3rd Grade | 9 | 4.9% |
4th Grade | 10 | 5.5% |
5th Grade | 12 | 6.6% |
6th Grade | 9 | 4.9% |
7th Grade | 10 | 5.5% |
8th Grade | 11 | 6.0% |
9th Grade | 12 | 6.6% |
10th Grade | 23 | 12.6% |
11th Grade | 12 | 6.6% |
12th Grade | 52 | 28.4% |
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
100.0%
District:
80.0%
Post Graduate Profiles (2010)
Percent College Bound
School:
10.0%
District:
51.3%
State:
72.6%
Percent Enrolling in 2-Year or 4-Year College/University
School:
10.0%
District:
48.6%
State:
69.4%
Graduation and Dropout Rates (2010)
Dropout Rate
School:
1.7%
District:
4.1%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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