Northwood Academy CS
- 796 Students
- 49.0 Teachers (FTE)
- 16.2:1 Student:Teacher
- KG–08 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (215)289-5606 Phone
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Northwood Academy CS
Philadelphia, PA 19124
Elementary ★ Charter Supplemental Virtual Grades KG–08 SchoolScore™ C (63.4)
796
Students
49.0
Teachers
16.2:1
Student:Teacher
(215)289-5606
Phone
Located in Philadelphia, PENNSYLVANIA (ZIP 19124), Northwood Academy CS is a Elementary school with charter status serving grades KG–08 in the Northwood Academy CS district.
Key statistics: 796 students enrolled; a 16.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as City: Large by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Pennsylvania Elementary School Average
Enrollment
796.0
State avg: 444.0
▲ 79% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
16.24:1
State avg: 13.1:1
▲ 24% worse
Free Lunch %
88.6%
State avg: 65.2%
▲ 36% worse
School Details
School Name
Northwood Academy CS
NCESSCH ID
420013900894
State School ID
PA-126510019-7856
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
Yes
Charter Auth
PHILADELPHIA CITY SD
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
4621 Castor Ave
City
Philadelphia
State
Pennsylvania
ZIP Code
19124
County
Philadelphia County
Metro Area
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Large
Cong. District
4202
State Leg. Upper
42002
State Leg. Lower
42179
Latitude
40.0204
Longitude
-75.0945
Grades Offered
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
796
Total Students
49.0
Teachers FTE
16.2:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
49.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 49.0 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 705 | 88.6% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Northwood Academy CS
LEAID
4200139
State LEA ID
PA-126510019
Phone
(215)289-5606
Website
http://www.northwoodcs.org/
Type
Independent charter district
Status
Open
City
Philadelphia
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$14,958K
Federal Revenue
$4,923K
State Revenue
$103K
Local Revenue
$9,932K
Total Expenditure
$14,782K
Instruction Exp.
$7,909K
Support Services
$4,889K
Other Current Exp.
$542K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Northwood Academy CS, answered using official NCES data.