W B Evans Magnet Sch

900 Baily Rd
Yeadon, PA 19050

www.wpsd.k12.pa.us

319 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

W.B. Evans Elementary Magnet School is a public school located in Yeadon, Pennsylvania, serving as part of the William Penn School District. As a magnet school, it is designed to provide specialized programming that distinguishes it from traditional neighborhood schools, focusing on academic enrichment and tailored learning opportunities for its student body. The school is committed to fostering a supportive educational environment that encourages student engagement, personal growth, and academic success within the local community.

The school emphasizes a structured curriculum aimed at preparing students for future academic challenges while promoting a culture of inclusivity and excellence. By leveraging its resources within the William Penn School District, W.B. Evans seeks to bridge the gap between foundational education and innovative learning practices. Families interested in enrollment or specific program details are encouraged to visit the official district website at http://www.wpsd.k12.pa.us to learn more about the school’s mission, academic calendar, and community initiatives.

319

Total Students

24.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for W B Evans Magnet Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	5
Hispanic	15
Black	284
Asian	6
Two or More	9

Black
284 (89.0 %)
Hispanic
15 (4.7 %)
Two or More
9 (2.8 %)
Asian
6 (1.9 %)
White
5 (1.6 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	William Penn SD
Phone:	(610)623-5975
Website:	http://www.wpsd.k12.pa.us
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	319
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 37

Grade 1 53

Grade 2 44

Grade 3 42

Grade 4 37

Grade 5 54

Grade 6 52