Samuel Pennypacker School serves 400 learners in grades Prekindergarten-7.

Samuel Pennypacker 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 6% (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 24% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 63%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 99% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 34% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Samuel Pennypacker School’s learner population of 400 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.

School Comparison: Samuel Pennypacker School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 2,820 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Samuel Pennypacker 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 closest high school to Samuel Pennypacker School is King Martin Luther High School (0.5 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is West Oak Lane Charter School (0.5 miles away)