Whittier John G School

3001 North 27th St, Philadelphia, PA 19132 | (215) 227-4410

Grades: KG-6
Student Enrollment: 467

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 467 elementary school students from grades KG-6
Ranks 1834th out of 1,895 elementary schools in PA.
2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Made AYP

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 3001 N 27th St, Philadelphia, PA 19132

Principal or Admin: Betty Sago

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Philadelphia City School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $9,399
Graduation Rate: 55.5%
Dropout Rate: 8.5%
Students Per Teacher: 14.3
Enrolled Students: 156,790

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 467
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 30.2
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.5

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 254 (54.4%)
Females: 212 (45.4%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: - (-)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 450 (96.4%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 450 (96.4%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Whittier John G School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	455	97.4%
Asian	-	-
Hispanic	8	1.7%
White	3	0.6%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	17	3.6%
Kindergarten	53	11.3%
1st Grade	72	15.4%
2nd Grade	63	13.5%
3rd Grade	71	15.2%
4th Grade	58	12.4%
5th Grade	70	15.0%
6th Grade	63	13.5%

Low-Income Enrollment (2011)

Percent of Students from Low-Income Families

School:

97.2%

District:

80.0%

Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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1 review for Whittier John G School

Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on August 01, 2010
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
I went to this school from 1937-1945. It was the best school around. Teachers were strict but nice. There were over 40 children in each class and they were kept well behaved, not like todays children. Esther Rubright Fisher

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