Very Good
#206 of 873 private schools in PA
Top 24% of private schools
Anthony Wayne Academy
High School · Philadelphia, PA
A private high school in Philadelphia, PA serving grades 6th – 12th.
5538 WAYNE AVE B, Philadelphia, PA 19144
- 7.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in PA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in PA
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Anthony Wayne Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 94Walker's Paradise
- Transit 63Good Transit
- Bike 69Bikeable
- City Safety: High5,504/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Philadelphia), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$45,727
Median home value
$224,600
Median rent
$1,110/mo
College educated
35.1%
Homeownership
35.1%
Poverty rate
26.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 19144; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mastery Cs-pickett CampusCharter · enrollment unverified | 3.4 | 6–12 | 0.1 mi | 905 | Compare → |
| Pennsylvania School for the DeafPrivate · tuition | 8.3private | PK–12 | 0.3 mi | 113 | Compare → |
| Germantown Friends SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.6private | PK–12 | 0.4 mi | 1,025 | Compare → |
| Randolph A. Philip Area Vocational-technical High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.5 | 9–12 | 1.5 mi | 436 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Anthony Wayne Academy is listed in Philadelphia, PA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Anthony Wayne Academy
Anthony Wayne Academy is a private high school in Philadelphia, PA, serving approximately 71 students in grades 6th-12th with a 7.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #206 of 873 private schools in PA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Anthony Wayne Academy
What grades does Anthony Wayne Academy serve?
Anthony Wayne Academy serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Anthony Wayne Academy?
Anthony Wayne Academy has an enrollment of approximately 71 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Anthony Wayne Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Anthony Wayne Academy is 7.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Anthony Wayne Academy rank in PA?
Anthony Wayne Academy ranks #206 of 873 private schools in PA.
What is Anthony Wayne Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Anthony Wayne Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Anthony Wayne Academy a private school?
Yes, Anthony Wayne Academy is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Anthony Wayne Academy a religious school?
No, Anthony Wayne Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 71
- Gender Split
- 44% M / 56% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 183 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Philadelphia County
- Phone
- (267) 297-7782
- Area population (ZIP 19144)
- 48,542
- Area average commute
- 35.3 min
- Area median age
- 35.2
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 19144; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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