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Public School | Grades K-4 | Philadelphia City Sd

Sheridan School is located in Philadelphia, PA and is one of 183 elementary schools in Philadelphia City School District. It is a public school that serves 775 students in grades K-4.

Sheridan School did not make AYP in 2012. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Pennsylvania in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Sheridan School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2011, Sheridan School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Pennsylvania average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Sheridan School's students and teachers. more

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800 East Ontario St, Philadelphia, PA 19134

(215) 291-4724

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Students

Enrollment (2011)

Total: 775

46% 54%

Student Economic Level (2011)

In 2011, Sheridan School had 100% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Pennsylvania had 38% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2011)

Hispanic

61%

Black

30%

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White

Asian/Pacific Islander

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Philadelphia City Sd District Spending

$10,447Per Pupil

The Philadelphia City Sd spends $10,447 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 55% on instruction, 40% on support services, 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Philadelphia City Sd District

17:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2011, Sheridan School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Pennsylvania average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher.

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