This article was originally published in The Notebook. In August 2020, The Notebook became Chalkbeat Philadelphia.
The Notebook gathered data including enrollment, student demographics, attendance, and test scores. You can view a PDF of the center spread of data from the print edition.
Key to data for District schools
Schools that serve more than high school grades are noted – data are for the entire school.
Here you will find the description of school types.
Enrollment, demographic, attendance, and suspension data are from School District of Philadelphia. Enrollment and demographic data are for 2011-12. Attendance and suspension data are for 2010-11
SAT scores: for the class of 2011 from the Pa. Department of Education. NA indicates no report available.
Graduation rates: based on the cohort of entering 9th graders from fall 2007, from the School District of Philadelphia. Students are attributed to their 9th grade school. NA indicates there was no data for a 9th grade cohort in 2007.
College-going rates: for 2011 high school graduates entering college in fall 2011; National Student Clearinghouse data via School District of Philadelphia. NA indicates no graduating class.
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Key to data for charter schools
† Reported data are for 2009-10
‡ Reported data are for 2011-12, from the School District of Philadelphia
* School reported students suspended, not total suspension incidents
Some schools serve grades other than 9-12 – data here are for the entire school.
NR = Not reported
Enrollment, demographic, attendance, and suspension data are from Pa. Department of Education charter school annual reports, except as noted at left. Except at schools indicated with † or ‡, data are for 2010-11.
SAT scores: for the class of 2011 from the Pa. Department of Education. NA indicates no report available.
Graduation rates: based on the cohort of entering 9th graders from fall 2007, from the School District of Philadelphia. Students are attributed to their 9th grade school. NA indicates there was not a 9th grade cohort in 2007.
College-going rates: for 2011 high school graduates entering college in fall 2011. National Student Clearinghouse data via School District of Philadelphia. NA indicates no graduating class.