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Green Woods Cs

Elementary School · Green Woods Cs · Philadelphia, PA

A charter elementary school in Philadelphia, PA serving grades Kindergarten – 8th.

Charter

468 Domino Lane, Philadelphia, PA 19128

  • Math 47% vs PA 41% (2024)
  • Reading 69% vs PA 53% (2024)
  • 16:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.2Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.47 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.3Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47.6% (2024 PSSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency69.4% (2024 PSSA)
Math vs. State Avg-3.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+13.6 pts
Overall Proficiency59% (2024 PSSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2024 PSSA)
vs. Expected+0.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile61th
Resources & Environment4.1Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
District spending per student$14,757
Chronic Absenteeism12%

Students at Green Woods Cs score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

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2024 PSSA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.

Math Proficiency47%(2024 PSSA)
School
State
41%(2024 PSSA)
ELA Proficiency69%(2024 PSSA)
School
State
53%(2024 PSSA)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 15 points since 2020, reaching 58% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
86%
ELA
78%
2014
Math
44%
ELA
74%
2015
Math
44%
ELA
71%
2016
Math
53%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
49%
ELA
72%
2018
Math
50%
ELA
69%
2019
Math
50%
ELA
69%
2020*
Math
29%
ELA
58%
2021*
Math
29%
ELA
58%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
64%
2024
Math
47%
ELA
69%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 54% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 72% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 42 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

39.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Green Woods Cs sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Philadelphia map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 65Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 39Some Transit
  • Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
  • 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

$89,639

Median home value

$330,800

Median rent

$1,563/mo

College educated

54.9%

Homeownership

56.8%

Poverty rate

7.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 19128; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Shawmont SchEnrollment path unverified5.6PK–80.6 mi417Compare →
Dobson James SchEnrollment path unverified6.7K–80.8 mi230Compare →
Roxborough Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition7.6privatePK–60.9 mi53Compare →
Schuylkill Center for Environmental EducationPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K1.2 mi13Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Green Woods Cs

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$14,757NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Green Woods Cs is listed in Green Woods CS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Green Woods Cs

Green Woods Cs is a public elementary school in Philadelphia, PA, part of Green Woods Cs, serving approximately 702 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,803 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Green Woods Cs

What grades does Green Woods Cs serve?

Green Woods Cs serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Green Woods Cs?

Green Woods Cs has an enrollment of approximately 702 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Green Woods Cs?

The student-teacher ratio at Green Woods Cs is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Green Woods Cs rank in PA?

Green Woods Cs ranks #1,803 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Green Woods Cs's MySchoolScout rating?

Green Woods Cs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Green Woods Cs?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Green Woods Cs has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Green Woods Cs a charter school?

Yes, Green Woods Cs is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Green Woods Cs a Title I school?

No, Green Woods Cs is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Green Woods Cs?

39.7% of students at Green Woods Cs qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
702
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Philadelphia County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.0%
Area population (ZIP 19128)
37,018
Area average commute
30.7 min
Area median age
36.9
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 Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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 19128; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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