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Anthony Wayne Academy

5538 B Wayne Ave Philadelphia, PA 19144

Tel: (267) 297-7782

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Quick Facts (26-27)

School Type: Alternative School
Grades: 6-12
Enrollment: 124 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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About the School

Anthony Wayne Academy is a co–ed, nonsectarian alternative school located in Northwest Philadelphia, serving grades 6 through 12 in a large city community.
The school enrolls 124 students with a student–teacher ratio of 14:1 supported by 9 teachers.
Approximately 48% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting diversity within this Philadelphia private school.

Quick Facts (26-27)

School Type: Alternative School
Grades: 6-12
Enrollment: 124 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

School Type

Alternative School

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades 6-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade

Grade	Anthony Wayne Academy
6	15
7	15
8	10
9	20
10	15
11	17
12	12
Ungraded	20

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Grade 9 enrollment highest with 20 students, tying Grade Not Listed for the largest count at Anthony Wayne Academy.

Student Body

Total Students

124 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

48%

State avg.: 27%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

9 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Anthony Wayne Academy?

The application deadline for Anthony Wayne Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is Anthony Wayne Academy located?

Anthony Wayne Academy is located in the Northwest Philadelphia neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA. There are 16 other private schools located in Northwest Philadelphia.

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