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Southwest Leadership Academy CS

7101 Paschall Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19142

Ranked 437 of 585 in Pennsylvania

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Southwest Leadership Academy CS

7101 Paschall Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19142

About Southwest Leadership Academy CS

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 10%
Reading 19%
State average proficiency is 10% in Math and 19% in Reading.
29
Full-time Teachers
20 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
12
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
588
Total Students
$76537
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 0.17%
Asian 1.19%
Hispanic 8.33%
Black 88.95%
Two+ Races 1.36%
Native Am. 0%
White
0.17%
Asian
1.19%
Hispanic
8.33%
Black
88.95%
Two+ Races
1.36%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 588
53.91%
317 Female
46.09%
271 Male

Student Population

588 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 20 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

294 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Southwest Leadership Academy CS Contact Information

Address

7101 Paschall Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19142

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Phone

(215) 729-1939

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TOP 437 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Southwest Leadership Academy CS

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
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  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Southwest Leadership Academy Charter School recently celebrated a major milestone after successfully securing its long-term operational future through a positive institutional appeals outcome. The achievement brought renewed excitement and confidence throughout the school community while strengthening the academy’s educational mission. Students also expanded their civic learning through an interactive visit to the National Constitution Center, where eighth-grade classes explored American history and the branches of government through hands-on activities. These positive developments continue to encourage leadership development, academic growth, and strong student engagement across the academy community.

FAQ

Q1. Does Southwest Leadership Academy CS support leadership development?

Ans. Southwest Leadership Academy CS helps students develop leadership and communication skills through classroom and extracurricular activities. The school prepares students for future success.

Q2. How does Southwest Leadership Academy CS encourage civic learning?

Ans. Southwest Leadership Academy CS provides interactive learning experiences related to government, history, and civic education. These programs help students develop responsibility and social awareness.

Q3. Does Southwest Leadership Academy CS encourage student engagement?

Ans. Southwest Leadership Academy CS offers students opportunities to participate in educational trips, projects, and school programs. These experiences help students stay active and involved in learning.

Q4. What kind of learning environment does Southwest Leadership Academy CS provide?

Ans. Southwest Leadership Academy CS creates a caring and supportive learning environment for students. Teachers encourage collaboration, achievement, and personal growth.

Q5. Why do families choose Southwest Leadership Academy CS?

Ans. Families choose Southwest Leadership Academy CS because of its focus on leadership, academics, and student development. The school values community involvement and positive educational experiences.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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