Independence Cs West School District
School District · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Avg Rating
5.2
out of 10
Schools
1
1 elem
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,954
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.8:1
Avg Rating
5.2
out of 10
Schools
1
1 elem
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,954
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.8:1
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A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Independence Cs West as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
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Independence Cs West
Philadelphia · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Per-pupil spending
$15,954
$2,186 vs Pennsylvania median
District size
845 students
Smaller than Pennsylvania median
Top-Rated Schools in Independence Cs West
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Independence Cs West | 5.2 / 10 |
See all 1 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Independence Cs West
Independence Cs West is a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania school district serving 1 schools. The district educates 845 students with a student-teacher ratio of 18.8:1. The district invests $15,954 per student annually.
With an average rating of 5.2/10, Independence Cs West demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Independence Cs West, which has a composite score of 5.2/10.
In standardized testing, Independence Cs West students show an average math proficiency of 9.8% and ELA proficiency of 26.1%.
The district includes 1 elementary school .
District Map
Schools in Independence Cs West, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Independence Cs West with test data.
District Details
- State
- Pennsylvania
- City
- Philadelphia
- Total Enrollment
- 845
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.3%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Independence Cs West?
Independence Cs West has 1 schools in total — 1 elementary. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Independence Cs West?
The average composite rating for Independence Cs West is 5.2/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Independence Cs West?
Independence Cs West spends $15,954 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Independence Cs West?
The average student-teacher ratio in Independence Cs West is 18.8:1.
What is the top-rated school in Independence Cs West?
Independence Cs West is the highest-rated school in Independence Cs West with a composite score of 5.2/10.
What are the test scores in Independence Cs West?
Across schools in Independence Cs West with test data, the average math proficiency is 9.8% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 26.1%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.2/10
- Math Proficiency
- 9.8%
- ELA Proficiency
- 26.1%
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Pennsylvania Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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