Cook-Wissahickon School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 445 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
- Ranks 453rd out of 875 middle schools in PA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Made AYP
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 201 E Salaignac St, Philadelphia, PA 19128
- Principal or Admin: Anna Jenkins
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: 445
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 31.3
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 224 (50.3%)
- Females: 204 (45.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: - (-)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 409 (91.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 409 (91.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.4% |
| Black | 197 | 44.3% |
| Asian | 6 | 1.3% |
| Hispanic | 18 | 4.0% |
| White | 205 | 46.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 36 | 8.1% |
| Kindergarten | 57 | 12.8% |
| 1st Grade | 62 | 13.9% |
| 2nd Grade | 36 | 8.1% |
| 3rd Grade | 52 | 11.7% |
| 4th Grade | 39 | 8.8% |
| 5th Grade | 42 | 9.4% |
| 6th Grade | 40 | 9.0% |
| 7th Grade | 46 | 10.3% |
| 8th Grade | 35 | 7.9% |
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
92.5%
District:
80.0%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on August 29, 2009
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(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - school supplies
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