Overbrook High School in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (PA)



City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2010 test average as compared to other schools in Pennsylvania) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 0.

5898 Lancaster Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19131

County: Philadelphia County
Grade span: PK - 12

Principal: Ms Ethlyn Payne Young
Phone: (215) 581-5507 (make sure to verify first before calling)
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Overbrook High School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
Pennsylvania:

53
Philadelphia County:

12
Philadelphia:

12
Overbrook High School:

0

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Enrollment in Overbrook High School

2009 Student Enrollment: 1645

Pre-Kindergarten Enrollment: 36
9th Grade Enrollment: 464
10th Grade Enrollment: 476
11th Grade Enrollment: 325
12th Grade Enrollment: 344


Grades in Overbrook High School



2008 Student Enrollment: 1786

Pre-Kindergarten Enrollment: 32
9th Grade Enrollment: 503
10th Grade Enrollment: 536
11th Grade Enrollment: 363
12th Grade Enrollment: 352


Grades in Overbrook High School



2007 Student Enrollment: 1809

8th Grade Enrollment: 1
9th Grade Enrollment: 623
10th Grade Enrollment: 507
11th Grade Enrollment: 399
12th Grade Enrollment: 279


Grades in Overbrook High School



2006 Student Enrollment: 2052

9th Grade Enrollment: 683
10th Grade Enrollment: 566
11th Grade Enrollment: 460
12th Grade Enrollment: 343


Grades in Overbrook High School



2005 Student Enrollment: 1948

9th Grade Enrollment: 617
10th Grade Enrollment: 541
11th Grade Enrollment: 460
12th Grade Enrollment: 330


Grades in Overbrook High School





2009 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 176
Students tested - Verbal: 176
Students tested - Writing: 176


Average Math Score: 359.0
Here:

359.0
State average from 641 schools:

481.6
Average Verbal Score: 361.0
Overbrook High School:

361.0
State average from 641 schools:

473.0
Average Writing Score: 351.0
Here:

351.0
State average from 641 schools:

460.4




2008 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 211
Students tested - Verbal: 211
Students tested - Writing: 211


Average Math Score: 346.0
Here:

346.0
State average from 653 schools:

479.2
Average Verbal Score: 354.0
Here:

354.0
State average from 653 schools:

472.2
Average Writing Score: 345.0
Here:

345.0
State average from 653 schools:

458.8




2007 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 202
Students tested - Verbal: 202
Students tested - Writing: 202


Average Math Score: 343.0
Here:

343.0
State average from 622 schools:

480.2
Average Verbal Score: 348.0
This school:

348.0
State average from 622 schools:

473.2
Average Writing Score: 339.0
This school:

339.0
State average from 622 schools:

460.6




2006 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 170
Students tested - Verbal: 170
Students tested - Writing: 165


Average Math Score: 332.0
Here:

332.0
State average from 614 schools:

482.3
Average Verbal Score: 357.0
Overbrook High School:

357.0
State average from 614 schools:

476.0
Average Writing Score: 333.0
Here:

333.0
State average from 614 schools:

461.8




2005 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 184
Students tested - Verbal: 184
Students tested - Writing: 184


Average Math Score: 346.0
Here:

346.0
State average from 615 schools:

487.6
Average Verbal Score: 344.0
Overbrook High School:

344.0
State average from 615 schools:

484.3




2004 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 254
Students tested - Verbal: 254
Students tested - Writing: 254


Average Math Score: 525.0
Here:

525.0
State average from 602 schools:

486.4
Average Verbal Score: 528.0
Here:

528.0
State average from 602 schools:

484.4




2003 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 174
Students tested - Verbal: 174
Students tested - Writing: 174


Average Math Score: 341.0
Overbrook High School:

341.0
State average from 591 schools:

487.8
Average Verbal Score: 353.0
This school:

353.0
State average from 591 schools:

485.6




2002 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 170
Students tested - Verbal: 170
Students tested - Writing: 170


Average Math Score: 335.0
Here:

335.0
State average from 581 schools:

486.8
Average Verbal Score: 350.0
Here:

350.0
State average from 581 schools:

484.2




2001 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 223
Students tested - Verbal: 223
Students tested - Writing: 223


Average Math Score: 351.0
Here:

351.0
State average from 589 schools:

485.5
Average Verbal Score: 360.0
Here:

360.0
State average from 589 schools:

486.7






2009 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:


PSSA Math Results - Overbrook High School

PSSA Math Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Math: 289
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 70.0%
Here:

70.0%
State average from 672 schools:

25.9%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 16.0%
Here:

16.0%
State average from 672 schools:

20.2%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 11.0%
Here:

11.0%
State average from 672 schools:

29.7%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 1.0%
Here:

1.0%
State average from 672 schools:

22.3%


PSSA Reading Results - Overbrook High School

PSSA Reading Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Reading: 288
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 65.0%
Here:

65.0%
State average from 672 schools:

19.4%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 20.0%
Here:

20.0%
State average from 672 schools:

16.6%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 11.0%
Overbrook High School:

11.0%
State average from 672 schools:

32.4%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 2.0%
This school:

2.0%
State average from 672 schools:

29.8%


PSSA Writing Results - Overbrook High School

PSSA Writing Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Writing: 288
Scoring below basic (%) - Writing: 4.0%
Overbrook High School:

4.0%
State average from 672 schools:

2.1%
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 34.0%
Here:

34.0%
State average from 672 schools:

15.6%
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 61.0%
Here:

61.0%
State average from 672 schools:

68.0%




2008 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:


Students tested - Math: 308
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 72.0%
Here:

72.0%
State average from 674 schools:

27.8%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 12.0%
Here:

12.0%
State average from 674 schools:

18.3%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 11.0%
Overbrook High School:

11.0%
State average from 674 schools:

29.6%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 3.0%
Here:

3.0%
State average from 674 schools:

21.9%


Students tested - Reading: 308
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 50.0%
Here:

50.0%
State average from 674 schools:

19.7%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 28.0%
Here:

28.0%
State average from 674 schools:

16.7%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 19.0%
Overbrook High School:

19.0%
State average from 674 schools:

32.9%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 1.0%
This school:

1.0%
State average from 674 schools:

28.4%


Students tested - Writing: 289
Scoring below basic (%) - Writing: 3.00%
Overbrook High School:

3.00%
State average from 673 schools:

0.96%
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 18.0%
This school:

18.0%
State average from 673 schools:

13.4%
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 76.0%
This school:

76.0%
State average from 673 schools:

72.0%
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 1.0%
Here:

1.0%
State average from 673 schools:

10.5%




2007 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - All grades:


Students tested - Math: 325
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 65.0%
Here:

65.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

14.4%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 19.0%
This school:

19.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

15.1%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 10.0%
Here:

10.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

32.0%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 4.0%
This school:

4.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

36.7%


Students tested - Reading: 325
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 54.0%
Here:

54.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

15.9%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 22.0%
Here:

22.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

15.7%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 20.0%
This school:

20.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

38.3%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 1.0%
Here:

1.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

28.3%


Students tested - Writing: 314
Scoring below basic (%) - Writing: 2.0%
Here:

2.0%
State average from 2556 schools:

1.2%
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 23.0%
Overbrook High School:

23.0%
State average from 2556 schools:

31.2%
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 73.0%
Here:

73.0%
State average from 2556 schools:

62.0%




2007 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 8:


Students tested - Math: 1


Students tested - Reading: 1




2007 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:


Students tested - Math: 324
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 65.0%
Here:

65.0%
State average from 653 schools:

27.9%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 19.0%
Here:

19.0%
State average from 653 schools:

20.8%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 10.0%
This school:

10.0%
State average from 653 schools:

28.9%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 4.0%
This school:

4.0%
State average from 653 schools:

20.6%


Students tested - Reading: 324
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 54.0%
Here:

54.0%
State average from 653 schools:

19.9%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 22.0%
Here:

22.0%
State average from 653 schools:

16.1%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 21.0%
This school:

21.0%
State average from 653 schools:

36.7%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 1.0%
This school:

1.0%
State average from 653 schools:

25.5%


Students tested - Writing: 314
Scoring below basic (%) - Writing: 2.00%
Overbrook High School:

2.00%
State average from 653 schools:

0.55%
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 23.0%
This school:

23.0%
State average from 653 schools:

11.6%
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 73.0%
Here:

73.0%
State average from 653 schools:

80.3%




2006 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:


Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 76.0%
This school:

76.0%
State average from 644 schools:

32.2%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 13.0%
Overbrook High School:

13.0%
State average from 644 schools:

18.2%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 7.0%
Here:

7.0%
State average from 644 schools:

23.4%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 1.0%
Here:

1.0%
State average from 644 schools:

24.4%


Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 59.0%
Here:

59.0%
State average from 645 schools:

19.4%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 25.0%
Overbrook High School:

25.0%
State average from 645 schools:

16.8%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 12.0%
Here:

12.0%
State average from 645 schools:

33.6%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 3.0%
Here:

3.0%
State average from 645 schools:

28.3%


Students tested - Writing: 301
Scoring below basic (%) - Writing: 3.00%
This school:

3.00%
State average from 644 schools:

0.98%
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 30.0%
This school:

30.0%
State average from 644 schools:

13.7%
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 63.0%
Here:

63.0%
State average from 644 schools:

70.7%
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 3.0%
Here:

3.0%
State average from 644 schools:

13.1%




2005 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:


Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 84.5%
Here:

84.5%
State average from 628 schools:

31.3%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 10.1%
Here:

10.1%
State average from 628 schools:

19.9%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 5.0%
Here:

5.0%
State average from 628 schools:

25.0%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 0.3%
Here:

0.3%
State average from 628 schools:

23.7%


Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 70.1%
This school:

70.1%
State average from 628 schools:

22.0%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 17.6%
Overbrook High School:

17.6%
State average from 628 schools:

13.4%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 10.7%
Here:

10.7%
State average from 628 schools:

32.4%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 1.6%
Here:

1.6%
State average from 628 schools:

32.2%


Scoring below basic (%) - Writing: 45.8%
Here:

45.8%
State average from 629 schools:

15.0%
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 27.9%
This school:

27.9%
State average from 629 schools:

16.5%
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 26.3%
Here:

26.3%
State average from 629 schools:

63.5%




2003 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:


Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 86.3%
This school:

86.3%
State average from 612 schools:

31.2%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 11.7%
This school:

11.7%
State average from 612 schools:

21.9%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 2.0%
This school:

2.0%
State average from 612 schools:

26.3%


Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 69.5%
Here:

69.5%
State average from 612 schools:

22.2%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 18.8%
This school:

18.8%
State average from 612 schools:

20.2%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 10.9%
Here:

10.9%
State average from 612 schools:

39.4%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 0.8%
Here:

0.8%
State average from 612 schools:

18.2%






2008 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 73
PA State University - Females: 12
PA State Related University - Females: 21
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 12
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 4
PA Other Non-Degree - Females: 21
Non-PA 2-Year College - Females: 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 7
Unknown - Females: 26


PA Community College - Males: 67
PA State University - Males: 6
PA State Related University - Males: 16
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 6
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 8
PA Other Non-Degree - Males: 24
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 4
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 1
Unknown - Males: 25




2008 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 1




2007 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 73
PA Private 2-Year College - Females: 5
PA State University - Females: 27
PA State Related University - Females: 12
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 10
PA Other Non-Degree - Females: 2
Non-PA 2-Year College - Females: 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 4
Blue Collar Worker - Females: 10
Unknown - Females: 8


PA Community College - Males: 59
PA Private 2-Year College - Males: 2
PA State University - Males: 17
PA State Related University - Males: 14
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 5
PA Other Non-Degree - Males: 3
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 6
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 3
Military - Males: 1
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 4
Unknown - Males: 11




2007 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

PA State University - Females: 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 1




2005 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 82
PA Private 2-Year College - Females: 2
PA State University - Females: 25
PA State Related University - Females: 39
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 15
Non-PA 2-Year College - Females: 2
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 6
Blue Collar Worker - Females: 5
Unknown - Females: 1


PA Community College - Males: 97
PA Private 2-Year College - Males: 4
PA State University - Males: 10
PA State Related University - Males: 25
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 8
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 2
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 11
Military - Males: 3
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 3
Unknown - Males: 3




2005 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

PA Community College - Females: 1




2004 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 49
PA State University - Females: 33
PA State Related University - Females: 21
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 18
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 2
PA Other Non-Degree - Females: 16
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 5
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 1
Unknown - Females: 2


PA Community College - Males: 87
PA Private 2-Year College - Males: 4
PA State University - Males: 24
PA State Related University - Males: 18
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 9
PA Other Non-Degree - Males: 16
Non-PA 2-Year College - Males: 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 8
Unknown - Males: 2




2004 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 1


PA Community College - Males: 1




2003 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 79
PA Private 2-Year College - Females: 4
PA State University - Females: 36
PA State Related University - Females: 27
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 1
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 3
PA Other Non-Degree - Females: 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 8
Military - Females: 1
Blue Collar Worker - Females: 9
Unknown - Females: 10


PA Community College - Males: 60
PA Private 2-Year College - Males: 4
PA State University - Males: 15
PA State Related University - Males: 25
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 9
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 2
PA Other Non-Degree - Males: 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 1
White Collar Worker - Males: 1
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 6
Service Worker - Males: 1
Unknown - Males: 15




2003 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

PA Community College - Males: 1




2002 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 86
PA Private 2-Year College - Females: 2
PA State University - Females: 24
PA State Related University - Females: 16
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 18
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 5
PA Other Non-Degree - Females: 1
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 2
Farm Worker - Females: 2
Blue Collar Worker - Females: 3
Unknown - Females: 1


PA Community College - Males: 79
PA Private 2-Year College - Males: 1
PA State University - Males: 12
PA State Related University - Males: 8
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 8
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 4
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 6
Military - Males: 5
White Collar Worker - Males: 2
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 4
Service Worker - Males: 4
Unknown - Males: 1




2002 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

PA Community College - Females: 1


PA Community College - Males: 2




2001 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 117
PA Private 2-Year College - Females: 5
PA State University - Females: 14
PA State Related University - Females: 43
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 12
PA Other Non-Degree - Females: 2
Non-PA 2-Year College - Females: 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 11
Unknown - Females: 2


PA Community College - Males: 78
PA Private 2-Year College - Males: 1
PA State University - Males: 18
PA State Related University - Males: 17
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 7
PA Other Non-Degree - Males: 14
Non-PA 2-Year College - Males: 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 15
Military - Males: 15
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 12
Unknown - Males: 4




2001 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

Unknown - Females: 1




2000 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 134
PA Private 2-Year College - Females: 5
PA State University - Females: 33
PA State Related University - Females: 32
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 29
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 2
PA Other Non-Degree - Females: 2
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 6
Unknown - Females: 5


PA Community College - Males: 70
PA Private 2-Year College - Males: 2
PA State University - Males: 14
PA State Related University - Males: 17
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 25
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 6
PA Other Non-Degree - Males: 9
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 13
Military - Males: 5
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 7
Unknown - Males: 22




2000 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

Unknown - Females: 1




1999 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 134
PA Private 2-Year College - Females: 5
PA State University - Females: 33
PA State Related University - Females: 32
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 29
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 2
PA Other Non-Degree - Females: 2
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 6
Unknown - Females: 5


PA Community College - Males: 70
PA Private 2-Year College - Males: 2
PA State University - Males: 14
PA State Related University - Males: 17
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 25
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 6
PA Other Non-Degree - Males: 9
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 13
Military - Males: 5
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 7
Unknown - Males: 22




1999 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

Unknown - Females: 1








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