Lewis Ada H Middle School serves 491 students in grades 6-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 was higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
491 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
n/a
14%
Black
99%
14%
White
n/a
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Lewis Ada H Middle School?
491 students attend Lewis Ada H Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Lewis Ada H Middle School students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lewis Ada H Middle School?
Lewis Ada H Middle School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Lewis Ada H Middle School offer ?
Lewis Ada H Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Lewis Ada H Middle School part of?
Lewis Ada H Middle School is part of Philadelphia City School District.
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