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Lansdowne Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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William Penn Sd School District details

William Penn Sd School District
100 Green Avenue Annex
Lansdowne, PA 19050

4,642 Students enrolled in District

10 Schools in District

15 Students Per Classroom (State average is 14)

William Penn Sd School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Pennsylvania

2

(10 is best)

Better than 18.0% of all PA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Better than 11.3% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
22%
47%
31%
56%
14%
39%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Aldan Elementary School
1 North Woodlawn Ave
Aldan, PA, 19018
KG-06
Ardmore Avenue School
161 Ardmore Ave
Lansdowne, PA, 19050
KG-06
Bell Avenue School
1000 Bell Ave
Yeadon, PA, 19050
KG-06
Colwyn Elementary School
211 Pine Street
Colwyn, PA, 19023
KG-06
East Lansdowne Elementary School
401 Emerson Ave
East Lansdowne, PA, 19050
KG-06
Park Lane Elementary School
1300 Park Ln
Darby, PA, 19023
KG-06
Penn Wood High School
100 Green Avenue
Lansdowne, PA, 19050
09-12
Penn Wood Middle School
121 Summit St
Darby, PA, 19023
07-08
W B Evans Magnet School
900 Baily Rd
Yeadon, PA, 19050
KG-06
Walnut Street Elementary School
224 South Sixth Street
Darby, PA, 19023
KG-06

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 3.8% 65.3%
Black 89.1% 15.4%
Hispanic 5.0% 14.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.3% 4.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.8% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 97.8% 51.2%
Free lunch eligible 97.8% 49.9%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 1.3%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $11,062 $54,380,792 52.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $976 $4,798,016 4.6%
Staff $391 $1,922,156 1.8%
General Administration $380 $1,868,080 1.8%
School Administration $844 $4,149,104 4.0%
Operation $1,289 $6,336,724 6.1%
Transportation $668 $3,283,888 3.1%
Other $472 $2,320,352 2.2%
Total Support $5,020 $24,678,320 23.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,186 $25,494,376 24.4%
Total Expenditures $21,267 $104,548,572 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,006 $16,857,473,639 47.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $915 $1,540,804,362 4.3%
Staff $559 $941,119,817 2.7%
General Administration $453 $763,583,738 2.2%
School Administration $797 $1,342,574,952 3.8%
Operation $1,549 $2,610,029,822 7.4%
Transportation $679 $1,143,614,918 3.2%
Other $594 $1,001,139,811 2.8%
Total Support $5,546 $9,342,992,236 26.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,515 $9,290,980,100 26.2%
Total Expenditures $21,066 $35,491,307,545 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

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