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Lingelbach Anna L School

6340 Wayne Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19144 · (215) 400-3630 · Philadelphia County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL363 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 26% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools
  • C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Pennsylvania public elementary schools

Enrollment
363
Elementary
DISTRICT 474 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.6:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
91%
332 students
DISTRICT 99% · STATE 75%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten4613%
Grade 14813%
Grade 24111%
Grade 3329%
Grade 44512%
Grade 5329%
Grade 64111%
Grade 73710%
Grade 84111%

This year's kindergarten class (46) is 12% larger than its 8th grade class (41).

Student demographics
41%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 59% · US 70%
White
5214%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 60% · US 43%
Hispanic
288%
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
27375%
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 14% · US 15%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 5% · US 6%
Two+
72%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
17047%
Female
19353%

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Test scores

PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or Advanced
English Language Arts
44.6%
PA avg 51.1% . +5.1pp since 2023
Math
28.5%
PA avg 43.0% . +0.3pp since 2023

What this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 29 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Pennsylvania schools, those numbers are about 51 and 43. Reading and writing scores are up about 5 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.

PSSA + Keystone results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2544.6%28.5%
2023-2439.5%28.2%
% Proficient or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: PSSA + Keystone. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
36.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
38.4%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.3pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 36% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 38% typical for Pennsylvania schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Pennsylvania's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Lingelbach Anna L School

Lingelbach Anna L School's state test result (36.1% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Lingelbach Anna L School this school36391.5%36.1%
Main Street School
Upland
34088.5%23.9%
Young Scholars of Greater Allegheny CS
Pittsburgh
31694.9%31.5%
Pittsburgh Arlington K-8
Pittsburgh
38596.1%8.6%
John Story Jenks Academy for the Arts and Sciences
Philadelphia
39497.7%49.3%
Propel CS-East
Turtle Creek
33998.2%28.5%
Matched among Pennsylvania elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Lingelbach Anna L School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn PennsylvaniaIn Philadelphia County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
36.1%#1,105 of 1,396#40 of 161
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
28.5%#1,182 of 1,511
▼ 26
#51 of 193
▼ 7
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
44.6%#902 of 1,511
▲ 224
#35 of 193
▲ 10
Enrollment
ranked largest first
363#1,010 of 1,638#126 of 194
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.7:1#976 of 1,528#98 of 189
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
40.8%#749 of 1,531#93 of 189
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
91.5%#643 of 1,600#166 of 193
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-10.1%#643 of 1,045#110 of 135
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
363
-9 (-2%) vs 2020
+15% since 1990-91, when it was 317
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
was 13.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2536326.613.7:191% (332)
2023-2433126.212.7:1N/A
2022-2330125.411.8:1100% (301)
2020-213722813.3:199% (369)
2017-1840428.114.4:1100% (403)
2015-164212417.5:1100% (421)
2010-114112715.2:199% (408)
2000-014832519.3:183% (399)
1990-913171916.7:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lingelbach Anna L School.

Since 2017-18: students down 10% (404 to 363); teachers down 5% (28.1 to 26.6).

About Lingelbach Anna L School

Families in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, are served by Lingelbach Anna L School, a low-enrollment elementary school. The school teaches kindergarten through 8 and enrolls 363 students.

Lingelbach Anna L School sits within Philadelphia City SD, which has 220 schools and 116,230 students.

More than half of enrollment at Lingelbach Anna L School is Black: 75%. Enrollment also includes 14% White and 8% Hispanic. The school's Black share is 36 points above the 39% share among Philadelphia County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 41%.

The student-to-teacher ratio at Lingelbach Anna L School is 13.7:1, based on 26.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average ratio among elementary schools in Pennsylvania is similar, at 13.1:1. Lunch program data show 91% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals.

Lingelbach Anna L School earns a C on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 26% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools.

After adjusting for student poverty, Lingelbach Anna L School lands between the top and bottom 10% of Pennsylvania schools. Its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 36.1%; the prediction is 38.4%.

The school's county is Philadelphia County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $61,953, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 17% of people live in poverty. There are 309 public schools in the county, enrolling about 182,005, Lingelbach Anna L School among them.

Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Mastery CS-Pickett Campus, is about 0.6 miles. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. Lingelbach Anna L School is 3rd of 7 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.

On the NCES locale scale, the school is City: Large.

In 2020-21, Lingelbach Anna L School enrolled 372; in 2024-25, 363.

This page is set up for the Lingelbach Anna L School community to discuss homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.

Philadelphia County at a glance

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Population
1,579,706
Census ACS
Median income
$61,953
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
17%
Below federal line
Schools in county
309
182,005 students

Quick facts

School name
Lingelbach Anna L School
District
Philadelphia City SD
Address
6340 Wayne Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19144
Phone
(215) 400-3630
County
Philadelphia County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
363
Teachers (FTE)
27
Student–teacher ratio
13.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
332 (91%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
421899003717
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Lingelbach Anna L School
How many students attend Lingelbach Anna L School?
Lingelbach Anna L School enrolls approximately 363 students in grades KG-08.
Is Lingelbach Anna L School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Lingelbach Anna L School is an elementary school covering grades KG-08.
How many teachers does Lingelbach Anna L School have?
Lingelbach Anna L School employs 27 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.7:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Lingelbach Anna L School?
At Lingelbach Anna L School, the student body is approximately 14% White, 8% Hispanic, 75% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is Lingelbach Anna L School public or private?
Lingelbach Anna L School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Philadelphia City SD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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