Richard Allen Preparatory CS vs Penn Wood MS
Penn Wood MS has a higher overall rating of 4.6/10 compared to 4.1/10. Penn Wood MS is significantly larger with 635 students, about 1.7× the size of Richard Allen Preparatory CS (368). In math proficiency, Penn Wood MS leads at 7.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Richard Allen Preparatory CS
Philadelphia, PA
4.1/10
Middle School5th – 9thCharter
368 students
Penn Wood MS
Darby, PA
4.6/10
Middle School7th – 8th
635 students
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| Metric | Richard Allen Preparatory CS | Penn Wood MS |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 4.1 / 10 | 4.6 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 2.1 | 2.9 |
| Growth Score | 4.8 | 6.2 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | — | 100% |
| Environment Score | 5.9 | 4.5 |
| State Rank | #2,582 of 2,848 | #2,405 of 2,848 |
| State Percentile | 9th | 16th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Richard Allen Preparatory CS | Penn Wood MS |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 4.0% | 7.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 22.0% | 28.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Richard Allen Preparatory CS | Penn Wood MS |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Middle School | Middle School |
| Grades | 5th – 9th | 7th – 8th |
| Enrollment | 368 | 635 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 11.9:1 | 12.0:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 100.3% | 100.0% |
| District | Richard Allen Preparatory CS | William Penn SD |
| City | Philadelphia | Darby |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Philadelphia (19143) | Darby (19023) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $47,964 | $48,962 |
| Median Home Value | $152,000 | $117,200 |
| Median Rent | $1,235 | $1,240 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 31.5% | 16.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 23.1% | 27.6% |
| Avg Commute | 35 min | 34 min |