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Middle Schools

Tilden William T Middle School

Philadelphia City SD · Philadelphia County · 6601 Elmwood Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19142.0

(215)400-8170

1/10
#512
Rank 512 out of 520
Top 98%
English Language Arts1/10 · #510 · 2nd percentile
Mathematics1/10 · #512 · 2nd percentile
Science1/10 · #465 · 1st percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Tilden William T Middle School sits in the Kingsessing area of Southwest Philadelphia, a tight-knit, working-class neighborhood that has long been home to families with deep roots in the city. The school faces real academic challenges, with test scores that reflect the broader struggles many Philadelphia schools encounter in under-resourced communities. Families in this area are often looking for additional support and enrichment opportunities beyond the classroom, and connecting with community organizations and city resources can make a meaningful difference in a student's experience here.

Student Demographics

204 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

African American
153 (75%)
Hispanic
27 (13%)
Asian
13 (6%)
White
6 (3%)
Multiple Races
5 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners45 (22%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged179 (88%)
Students with Disabilities34 (17%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

266
Enrollment
18.8
Teachers (FTE)
14.1:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs9/10 · #70 · 86th percentile

180 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Middle Schools in Pennsylvania.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found