Elementary school (grades K-5) · Philadelphia, PA

Green Woods Cs

Federal NCES profile for Green Woods Cs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 420010400690Charter school
0/100100/10033/100
👥 S:T ratio
35
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
68
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Green Woods Cs earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 87% of Pennsylvania schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Pennsylvania schools.

#66 of 131
elementary schools in Philadelphia · Resource Index
33
Resource Index · Typical
16.3:1
large classes for Pennsylvania
33.4%
free-lunch eligible

Green Woods Cs has class sizes larger than 87% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Green Woods Cs ranks #66 of 131 elementary schools in Philadelphia, PA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+14 students YoY

Green Woods Cs held near 702 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+14 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 43.0 → 44.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+14 students YoY 420010400690 · Philadelphia, PA Elementary · MID · CHARTER

699 enr · 16.3:1 · 33.4% lunch · RII 33

Nearest enrollment peer: Southside Elementary School (699 students)

Green Woods Cs held near 702 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+14 headcount). Teacher FTE added 43.0 → 44.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →

How Green Woods Cs compares

Green Woods Cs held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Pennsylvania and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Pennsylvania Pennsylvania avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.3:1 ▲ 20% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 33.4% ▼ 43% 58.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 699 top 21% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

16.3:1
Leaner classes than 36% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
699
Bigger than 80% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
33.4%
free-lunch eligible - 43% below the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
16.3:1
students per teacher - 20% above state mean
Top 87% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 13% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
12.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$14,757
per pupil, district-wide - below Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 699 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 22 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 54.5%
African American 25.2%
Two or More 10.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.6%
Asian 2.0%

Largest group: White at 54.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 62.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 62.2, Green Woods Cs is more mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.

Programs

District finance for Green Woods Cs reports $14,757 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar elementary schools in Philadelphia

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Green Woods Cs

How many students attend Green Woods Cs?

Green Woods Cs has 699 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Philadelphia, PA. CCD year-over-year: 688 (2022-23) → 702 (2023-24), nearly flat (+14).

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

The student-teacher ratio at Green Woods Cs is 16.3:1, which is 20% higher than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 4% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Green Woods Cs?

33.4% of students at Green Woods Cs are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Green Woods Cs?

The largest demographic group at Green Woods Cs is White at 54.5% of enrollment, in Philadelphia, PA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Green Woods Cs?

Green Woods Cs has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Green Woods Cs rank among elementary schools in Philadelphia?

By Resource Investment Index, Green Woods Cs ranks #66 of 131 elementary schools in Philadelphia, PA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Philadelphia on the city page.

What other schools are in Green Woods Cs?

None; Green Woods Cs is a single-school charter district, and Green Woods Cs is its only campus.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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