Sheridan West School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 224 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 839th out of 875 middle schools in PA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Corrective Action 2 (first year)
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 3807 N. Broad St., Philadelphia, PA 19140
- Principal or Admin: Bestainda Ortiz
School Operational Details
- 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: 224
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 16.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 107 (47.8%)
- Females: 116 (51.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: - (-)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 157 (70.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 157 (70.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 100 | 44.6% |
Asian | - | - |
Hispanic | 107 | 47.8% |
White | 16 | 7.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
6th Grade | 96 | 42.9% |
7th Grade | 74 | 33.0% |
8th Grade | 54 | 24.1% |
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
72.8%
District:
80.0%
Graduation and Dropout Rates (2010)
Dropout Rate
School:
2.3%
District:
4.1%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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