Contact
- 535 Shawmont Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19128
- +1 (215) 487-4466
- shawmont.philasd.org
Shawmont School has 507 learners in grade levels Prekindergarten-8.
Shawmont 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 27% (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 52% (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 56% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 34% (majority African-American).
School Overview: Shawmont School’s learner population of 507 learners has stayed flat over five school years. The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.
School Comparison: Shawmont 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 Shawmont School is 0.67, 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 Shawmont School is Lankenau High School (1.0 miles away). The nearest middle school and elementary school is Green Woods Charter School (0.7 miles away).
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