Contact
- 4725 Fairmont Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19139
- +1 (215) 471-5007
- parkwaywest.philasd.org
Parkway West serves 310 learners in grade levels 9-12.
Parkway West landed in the lower 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for cumulative test scores (math proficiency (mastery) is lower 50%, and reading proficiency (mastery) is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in math is 30-39% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 63%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The learner:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the learner body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 34% (majority Black).
School Overview: Parkway West’s learner population of 310 learners has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 114% over five school years.
School Comparison: Parkway West is ranked within the lower 50% of all 2,820 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency (mastery) testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The equity score of Parkway West is 0.12, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.53. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.
Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Parkway West is Philadelphia Learning Academy – South (0.5 miles away)
The closest middle school and elementary school is Middle Years Alternative (0.0 miles away)
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