Contact
- 1599 Wharton St, Philadelphia, PA 19146
- +1 (215) 952-6213
- childs.philasd.org
Childs George W School has 550 learners in grade levels Prekindergarten-8.
Childs George W School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 63%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The Learner: Teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 15:1. Minority enrollment is 96% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 34% (majority African-American and Hispanic).
School Overview: Childs George W School’s learner population of 550 learners has declined by 12% over five school years. The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
School Comparison: Childs George W School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 2,820 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Childs George W School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.
Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Childs George W School is Creative And Performing Arts (0.4 miles away). The nearest middle school and elementary school is Stanton Edwin M School (0.4 miles away).
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