New Foundations Cs

8001 Torresdale Ave, Philadelphia PA, 19136 | Philadelphia City School District | 215-624-8100
  • grades KG-12
  • students 1471
  • type Other
PROFICIENCY 54% 2% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 446 in Philadelphia
  • Ranked #0 of 4836 in Pennsylvania
Proficiency Averages
29%Philadelphia
55%Pennsylvania

New Foundations Cs is a school servicing grades KG to 12 and is located in the district of "Philadelphia City School District" in Philadelphia, PA. There are a total of 1,471 students and 82 teachers at New Foundations Cs, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

New Foundations Cs has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 54.0%, which is 2% lower than the Pennsylvania average.

New Foundations Cs location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1471
Teachers82
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment58
Taking some courses58
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses36
Passing no courses18

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At New Foundations Cs, there are a total of 58 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 58 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All44%
355-59%
440-44%
545-49%
635-39%
730-34%
830-34%
High School50-54%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All64%
370-74%
460-64%
570-74%
650-54%
755-59%
865-69%
High School60-64%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

New Foundations Cs race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictPennsylvaniaNational
White 64.9% 15.5% 68.3% 51.1%
Black 14.9% 53.0% 14.4% 15.9%
Asian 4.1% 7.0% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 13.4% 19.4% 10.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.0% 0.3% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.3% 4.8% 2.9% 3.1%

Philadelphia demographics profile

StatisticPhiladelphiaPennsylvaniaNational
Population1,581,53112,801,989328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)11,77128791
Median age34.640.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)39%56%55%
Speak English77%89%79%
Speak Spanish11%5%13%

Education level achieved in Philadelphia

IndexPhiladelphiaPennsylvaniaNational
Completed 8th grade79.9%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school78.5%85.6%83.0%
Completed some college49.1%53.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree31.9%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors26.3%29.3%30.3%
Completed masters10.9%11.5%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.7%3.3%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.4%1.4%1.3%
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Source: The New Foundations Cs data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.