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Northwood Academy CS

Charter Virtual

Regular School · Philadelphia, PA

Northwood Academy CS is a charter regular school school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, serving grades KG–08 with 796 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 16.2:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
KG – 08
Enrollment
796
Teachers (FTE)
49.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
16.2:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Black or African American 556 70%
Hispanic/Latino 194 24%
White 30 4%
Asian 12 2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3 0%
Two or more races 1 0%
Total enrollment 796 437M / 359F

English Language Learners: 39 (5% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 7.0% -30pp 37.0% 445
Reading Proficiency 36.0% -18.6pp 54.6% 447
Science Proficiency 40-44% 135

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
+0.01 grade levels
Math
-0.10 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
None offered
Out-of-School Suspensions
44
5.5% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
176
22.1% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 796 100%

Contact & Location

4621 Castor Ave

Philadelphia, PA 19124

Phone: (215)289-5606

District

Northwood Academy CS

Per-pupil expenditure: $19,450

District enrollment: 760

NCES ID

420013900894

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD