Southwark School has 816 learners in grade levels Prekindergarten-8.

Southwark 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 16% (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 31% (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 average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 92% of the learner body (majority Latino and Asian), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 34% (majority African-American and Latino).

School Overview: Southwark School’s learner population of 816 learners has grown by 17% over five school years.

The teacher population of 49 teachers has grown by 19% over five school years.

School Comparison: Southwark 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 Southwark School is 0.70, which is more 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 Southwark School is South Philadelphia High School (0.5 miles away)

The closest middle school is Kirkbride Eliza B School (0.4 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Key Francis Scott School (0.3 miles away)