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School Name: West Philadelphia HS
NCES School ID: 421899003860
State School ID: PA-126515001-3860
District Name: Philadelphia City Sd
NCES District ID: 4218990
State District ID: PA-126515001
Mailing Address:4901 Chestnut StPhiladelphia PA, 19139 –4403
Phone: (215)400-7900
Type: Regular school
Status: Open
Charter: No
Supervisory Union #: N/A
Grade Span: (grades 9 - 12)
                    9101112
School Details (2022-2023 school year)
Locale:City: Large (11)
Magnet Status: Refer to the Civil Rights Data Collection
ESSA Title I Status: Refer to ED Data Express.
Total Students: 543
Classroom Teachers (FTE): 41.50
Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.08
Enrollment Characteristics (2022-2023 school year)
Enrollment by Grade:
  9 10 11 12
 Students  164 166 89 124
Enrollment by Gender:
  Male Female
 Students  324 219
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity:
  American Indian/
Alaska Native
Asian Black Hispanic White Native Hawaiian/
Pacific Islander
Two or More Races
 Students  2 7 486 18 0 4 26
Free lunch eligible1: 543 Reduced-price lunch eligible1: 0
Total1: 543 Free lunch eligible by Direct Certification2:
Note: Details may not add to totals.
Source: CCD Public school data 2022-2023, 2023-2024 school years
Notes:
  • The unduplicated number of students who are eligible to participate in the Free Lunch and Reduced-Price Lunch Programs under the National School Lunch Act of 1946.
  • The unduplicated number of students who are eligible for the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) through direct certification (e.g., children that are in households that receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance (SNAP) or other assistance). Please see this blog post for more information regarding free or reduced-price lunch and direct certification eligibility counts in CCD.
  • * denotes a column with data from 2022-2023
  • [ † ] indicates that the data are not applicable. For example, the enrollment and staff characteristics for schools that opened in the 2023-2024 school year will not be available until the full 2023-2024 file is released.
  • [ – ] indicates that the data are missing.
  • [ ‡ ] indicates that the data do not meet NCES data quality standards.
  • The directory information on school name, address, and phone number are preliminary data from initial submissions of school level data for 2023-2024.
  • Data provided on student membership and staffing are from the official school level data for 2022-2023.