Harambee Institute of Science and Techno vs West Phila. Achievement CES

How do these schools compare?

Metric Harambee Institute of Science and Techno West Phila. Achievement CES
Location Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia, PA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary elementary
Enrollment 565 654
Student:Teacher Ratio 22.6:1 22.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 99.5% 100.0%
Charter School Yes Yes
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes Yes

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Harambee Institute of Science and Techno West Phila. Achievement CES
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $14,779 $15,932
District Harambee Institute of Science and Technology CS West Phila. Achievement CES

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Harambee Institute of Science and Techno West Phila. Achievement CES
White 0.2% 0.8%
African American 99.5% 94.6%
Hispanic or Latino 0.4% 3.5%
Asian 0.0% 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.8%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Harambee Institute of Science and Techno West Phila. Achievement CES
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 286:1 610:1
Chronic Absenteeism 44.4% 34.4%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 0 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.