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Sayre William L MS
PublicHighGrades 9–12
5800 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19139 · (215) 400-7800 · Part of Philadelphia City School District
Students
447
Students per teacher
17:1
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
What stands out about Sayre William L MS
- School Grade D: test results are near the bottom of the state
- Math proficiency 35 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 31 pts below the state
- Enrollment up 12.3% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency2.5%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts24.5%
State average 55%
Location
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5800 Walnut St, Philadelphia
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9108
Grade 10131
Grade 11100
Grade 12108
Enrollment over time
398’20
382’21
355’22
424’23
447’24
Up 12.3% since 2020.
Who goes here
Black 89%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 4%Asian <1%White <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.