Penn Wood High School has 1,458 learners in grades 9-12.

Penn Wood High 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 38% (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 50% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 63%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 98% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 34% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Penn Wood High School’s learner population of 1,458 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 93 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Penn Wood High 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 equity score of Penn Wood High School is 0.15, 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 nearest high school to Penn Wood High School is Upper Darby Senior High School (1.0 miles away)

The nearest middle school is Beverly Hills Middle School (0.7 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is East Lansdowne Elementary School (0.4 miles away)