Adaire Alexander School

1300 East Palmer St, Philadelphia, PA 19125 | (215) 291-4712

Grades: KG-8
Student Enrollment: 438

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4 out of 5 | 2 Reviews

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 438 elementary school students from grades KG-8
Ranks 469th out of 875 middle schools in PA.
2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Made AYP

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 1300 E Palmer St, Philadelphia, PA 19125

Principal or Admin: Robert Mcgrogan

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: 438
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 29.4
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.9

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 212 (48.4%)
Females: 212 (48.4%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: - (-)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 435 (99.3%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 435 (99.3%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Adaire Alexander School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	1	0.2%
Black	27	6.2%
Asian	6	1.4%
Hispanic	19	4.3%
White	371	84.7%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	48	11.0%
1st Grade	55	12.6%
2nd Grade	56	12.8%
3rd Grade	44	10.0%
4th Grade	37	8.4%
5th Grade	60	13.7%
6th Grade	43	9.8%
7th Grade	49	11.2%
8th Grade	46	10.5%

Low-Income Enrollment (2011)

Percent of Students from Low-Income Families

School:

100.0%

District:

80.0%

Graduation and Dropout Rates (2010)

Dropout Rate

School:

3.2%

District:

4.1%

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

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 4

4 out of 5 | 2 Reviews

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2 reviews for Adaire Alexander School

Reviewed by Parent or Guardian on August 16, 2011
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
By far the Best School around! I love everything about it. The staff is excellent!

Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on August 20, 2009
Rating: (3 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
i had my child here and loved it until i moved

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