Northwood Academy CS

Elementary Charter Supplemental Virtual Philadelphia, PA Grades KG–08 City: Large Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD SchoolScore™ C (63.4)
  • 796 Students
  • 49.0 Teachers (FTE)
  • 16.2:1 Student:Teacher
  • KG–08 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (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
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)49.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% 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
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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

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Northwood Academy CS, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Northwood Academy CS?
796 students are enrolled at Northwood Academy CS, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Northwood Academy CS have?
Northwood Academy CS has 49.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.2:1.
What grades does Northwood Academy CS serve?
Northwood Academy CS serves grades KG through 08.
Is Northwood Academy CS a charter school?
Northwood Academy CS is a charter school.
What metro area is Northwood Academy CS located in?
Northwood Academy CS is located in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metropolitan area.
What school district does Northwood Academy CS belong to?
Northwood Academy CS is part of the Northwood Academy CS school district.
How much does Northwood Academy CS spend per student?
The Northwood Academy CS district spends approximately $18,570,352 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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