Debbie McLaughlin
Cummings & Co. Realtors
(717) 931-6222
105 Total Sales
1 in Attendance Zone
$231,900 Price
West Philadelphia High School
Public High School
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Grade 9-12
4901 Chestnut St,
Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia City School District
School Details
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Average SAT Score
850
Average ACT Score
23
Math Proficiency
10%
Reading Proficiency
17%
Average GPA
3.15
Graduation Rate
67%
Niche Grade
C
B
C
C+
B-
B
B+
B
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Average GPA
3.15
Reading Proficiency
17%
Math Proficiency
10%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers
42
Full Time Teachers
42
Teachers in First or Second Year
23.1%
College Prep
Average SAT
850
Math
430
Verbal
420
Average ACT
23
Math
23
English
23
Reading
26
Science
21
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
High
Boys Athletic Participation
High
GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
186:1
Student Diversity
Male
59.7%
Female
40.3%
Black
89.5%
Two or more races
4.8%
Hispanic
3.3%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1.3%
White
<1%
Native American
<1%
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Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Temple University
70 Students
Drexel University
50 Students
Penn State
38 Students
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
36 Students
Commonwealth University - Bloomsburg
30 Students
University of Pennsylvania
28 Students
Morgan State University
21 Students
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
21 Students
Saint Joseph's University
19 Students
La Salle University
19 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business
35 Students
Nursing
23 Students
Psychology
16 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
16 Students
Biology
8 Students
Early Childhood Education
7 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies
6 Students
Computer Science
6 Students
Communications
6 Students
Culinary Arts and Food Service
6 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
1/25/2023
It was okay, The cheerleaders are amazing so is the music band we have fun from time to time the dance concert be amazing and so do choir.
9/28/2022
The teachers are absolutely amazing, and my peers are okay. Nice campus, very strict no-phone policy though.
11/21/2017
i dont really like the school some of the teachers are rude and some teaches fail you because they dont like you the food not that great but they try
GreatSchools Reviews
7/26/2017
The administration cares and is proactive in responding to student needs. There are several incentive programs that are in place to motivate students.
10/11/2016
I'm a substitute educator, and my ratings are based on my experience teaching the new West Philadelphia High school. The school has an overbearing control freak for a principal, that believe she can motivate the students by instilling fear of losing their cell phones and suspensions instead of utili...
10/27/2011
Comments and rankings are based on the OLD West Philly. If anyone has stats, comments, reviews on the NEW school please post them here. I need to find a well rounded school and this site has very old and outdated information.
10/12/2010
As a big city public school it really needs the money. Has great program for building the cars of the future.
Agents Specializing in Attendance Zone
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Debbie McLaughlin
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Zakiya Eleby
Zakiya Eleby
Opulent Realty Group LLC
(856) 666-2202
81 Total Sales
1 in Attendance Zone
$70,000 Price
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David Adebiyi
David Adebiyi
Responds QuicklySpringer Realty Group
(866) 828-0292
54 Total Sales
3 in Attendance Zone
$320K - $360K Price Range
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Steffi Freedman
Steffi Freedman
Compass RE
(610) 298-0250
39 Total Sales
1 in Attendance Zone
$282,000 Price
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Seth Floyd
Seth Floyd
Opulent Realty Group LLC
(267) 481-8837
87 Total Sales
6 in Attendance Zone
$65K - $405K Price Range
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Amber Noble
Amber Noble
Keller Williams - Main Street
(848) 279-8837
98 Total Sales
2 in Attendance Zone
$215K - $300K Price Range
Map
Attendance Zone
About Walnut Hill
List Price Range
$539K - $942K
Homes For Sale
0
Average Home Value
$368,023
% Renters
83%
Household Income
$57,529
% of College Grads
36.3%
Median Age
34
Average House Size
3,310 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
63.2%
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
Additional Schools in the Area
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Parks in this Area
Clark Park
- Basketball
- Trails
- Playground
Malcolm X Park
- Playground
- Events
Barkan Park
- Playground
Cobbs Creek Park
Cobbs Creek Park
- Basketball
- Bike Trails
- Picnic Area
Vidas Athletic Complex
- Baseball/Softball
- Picnic Area
- Soccer
Lee Cultural Center Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Bike Trails
Bartram's Garden
- Fishing
- Picnic Area
- Trails
Max Paul Park
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