Southwark School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 456 elementary school students from grades KG-8
- Ranks 731st out of 875 middle schools in PA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Making Progress in Corrective Action 2 (fifth year)
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1835 S 9th St, Philadelphia, PA 19148
- Principal or Admin: Jill Silverstein
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: 456
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 33.4
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 231 (50.7%)
- Females: 210 (46.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: - (-)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 453 (99.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 453 (99.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 2 | 0.4% |
Black | 89 | 19.5% |
Asian | 206 | 45.2% |
Hispanic | 97 | 21.3% |
White | 47 | 10.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten | 33 | 7.2% |
1st Grade | 53 | 11.6% |
2nd Grade | 45 | 9.9% |
3rd Grade | 44 | 9.6% |
4th Grade | 38 | 8.3% |
5th Grade | 42 | 9.2% |
6th Grade | 48 | 10.5% |
7th Grade | 79 | 17.3% |
8th Grade | 74 | 16.2% |
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
100.0%
District:
80.0%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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