West Phila. Achievement CES

West Phila. Achievement CES is an operating independent charter school district anchored at 6701 Callowhill Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Set within a large city environment in the greater Philadelphia metropolitan region, this single-school local education agency specializes in foundational elementary education, offering a focused grade span from Kindergarten through 5th grade. According to federal data for the 2024–2025 school year, the district serves a total membership of 656 students, characterized by an evenly balanced gender distribution of 328 female and 328 male learners. The student body is predominantly composed of Black students (621), alongside Hispanic (23), multiracial (5), White (5), and Asian (2) youth, creating a close-knit urban school environment.

To support its student population, the district maintains a robust staff of 122 full-time equivalent (FTE) employees dedicated to academic instruction and student well-being. The educational team features 58 full-time teachers—establishing an attentive student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 11 to 1—complemented by 20 instructional aides who provide essential classroom assistance. Additionally, 44 support staff members contribute to daily operations and student services, ensuring a well-resourced learning space across all primary grade levels. Parents, prospective families, and educational researchers interested in exploring the district’s programs further can reach the administration by phone at (215) 476-6471 or visit their official website at www.wpaces.com.