At a glance
Reported students
417
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
22.72
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
18.4:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
09–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Pennsylvania high enrollment
34th percentile
Compared with 712 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
415.5
Saul W B Agricultural School: 417 reported students.
State peer staffing position
94th percentile
18.4:1 reported; state peer median 13.3:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 513
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Student–teacher ratio
- 16:1
What the reported data says about Saul W B Agricultural School
Saul W B Agricultural School is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Philadelphia. It is one of 220 current school records connected to Philadelphia City SD. NCES reports 417 students for 2024–25.
Among 712 high schools in Pennsylvania with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 571 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 34th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 18.4:1, above the Pennsylvania median of 13.3:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (64.5%) and White (14.9%). English learners represent 3.1% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 16%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, gifted and talented programming. The school reported 2 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Saul W B Agricultural School
- 1How do the reported 18.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 22.72 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 3.1%
- Students with disabilities
- 16%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 2
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 1
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White14.9%
- Hispanic12.2%
- Black64.5%
- Asian1.4%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial6.5%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
Students enrolled
2 distinct courses reported
Gifted and talented
Offered
Computer science
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Philadelphia City SD
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
National Constitution Center HS
High · Grades 09–12
421 reported students
Parkway Center City Middle College
High · Grades 09–12
436 reported students
Penn Treaty Sch
High · Grades 06–12
398 reported students
Randolph A. Philip Area Vocational-Technical High School
High · Grades 09–12
437 reported students
Overbrook HS
High · Grades 09–12
440 reported students
Sayre William L MS
High · Grades 09–12
447 reported students
Public schools near Saul W B Agricultural School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roxborough HS High · Philadelphia City SD | 09–12 | 613 | 0.8 mi |
| Lankenau HS High · Philadelphia City SD | 09–12 | 228 | 1.9 mi |
| Mastery CS-Pickett Campus High · Charter · Mastery CS-Pickett Campus | 06–12 | 929 | 2.5 mi |
| Hill Freedman World Academy High · Philadelphia City SD | 06–12 | 640 | 2.9 mi |
| Parkway Northwest High · Philadelphia City SD | 09–12 | 238 | 3 mi |
| King Martin Luther HS High · Philadelphia City SD | 09–12 | 527 | 3.2 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Saul W B Agricultural School
What grades does Saul W B Agricultural School serve?
Saul W B Agricultural School reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school (career and technical school) in Philadelphia City SD.
How many students attend Saul W B Agricultural School?
Saul W B Agricultural School reported 417 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 34th percentile among 712 Pennsylvania high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 513 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Saul W B Agricultural School?
The calculated ratio is 18.4:1, based on 417 students and 22.72 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Pennsylvania median for the same school level is 13.3:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Saul W B Agricultural School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Saul W B Agricultural School is a public school and is not a charter school; it is also identified as a magnet school. Admission can involve an application or lottery, so check enrollment windows with the school.
Which school district is Saul W B Agricultural School in?
Saul W B Agricultural School is part of Philadelphia City SD, based in Philadelphia, PA, which operates 220 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Saul W B Agricultural School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Roxborough HS (0.8 mi), Lankenau HS (1.9 mi), Mastery CS-Pickett Campus (2.5 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.