High · Pennsylvania

The Science Leadership Academy at Beeber

Free meals for all

The Science Leadership Academy at Beeber, a public high school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: grades 5–12, 532 students, 31.1 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Philadelphia City SD.

Size and class size

Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
532
Teachers (FTE)
17.1
Students per teacher
31.1
Grades
5–12
High

More students per teacher than 99% of high schools in Pennsylvania

Median 13.3 · 712 schools compared

More students per teacher than 97% of high schools in the US

Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared

Smaller than 54% of high schools in Pennsylvania

Median 573 · 715 schools compared

Larger than 57% of high schools in the US

Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Pennsylvania's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Pennsylvania: 49%

69%proficient

−2.3 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 94% of high schools in Pennsylvania

Median 47% · 183 high schools compared

173 students tested, grades 3–8 · Pennsylvania System of School Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Pennsylvania: 42%

45%proficient

+1.4 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 90% of high schools in Pennsylvania

Median 27% · 184 high schools compared

174 students tested, grades 3–8 · Pennsylvania System of School Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
High · Grades 5–12
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
Some virtual classes
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Large city

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Philadelphia City SD.

Location

Address
5925 Malvern Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19131
Phone
(215)400-7270
City or town
Philadelphia

Nearby high schools

The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Overbrook HSFree meals for all
9–1244019.3——
7–1272213.821%9.4%
9–1252315.4——
Sayre William L MSFree meals for all
9–1244717.0——
9–129915.6——
Parkway WestFree meals for all
9–1214911.5——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 421899007524