Elementary · Pennsylvania

Philadelphia Montessori CS

Charter

Philadelphia Montessori CS, a public elementary school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: grades pre-k–6, 226 students, 10.8 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Philadelphia Montessori CS.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 226
Teachers (FTE): 21.0
Students per teacher: 10.8
Grades: Pre-K–6; Elementary

Fewer students per teacher than 86% of elementary schools in Pennsylvania

Median 12.9 · 1,626 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 88% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 90% of elementary schools in Pennsylvania

Median 415 · 1,629 schools compared

Smaller than 85% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Pennsylvania's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Pennsylvania: 49%

18%proficient

+1.7 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 92% of elementary schools in Pennsylvania

Median 49% · 1,523 elementary schools compared

91 students tested, grades 3–8 · Pennsylvania System of School Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Pennsylvania: 42%

11%proficient

+4.3 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 93% of elementary schools in Pennsylvania

Median 52% · 1,523 elementary schools compared

90 students tested, grades 3–8 · Pennsylvania System of School Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades: Elementary · Grades Pre-K–6
Type: Charter school · Regular
Instruction: In person
Area: Large city
Run by: Philadelphia Montessori CS

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Philadelphia Montessori CS.

Location

Address: 2227 Island Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19142
Phone: (215)365-4011
City or town: Philadelphia
County: Philadelphia County

Quality of life in Philadelphia Schools in Philadelphia

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher	Reading	Math
Southwest Leadership Academy CSCharterFree meals for all	K–8	670	19.1	20%	13%	0.2 mi
Patterson John M SchFree meals for all	Pre-K–4	391	13.9	25%	26%	0.5 mi
Colwyn El SchFree meals for all	K–6	135	16.9	43%	33%	0.5 mi
Walnut Street El SchFree meals for all	K–6	255	8.5	15%	12%	0.6 mi
Penrose SchFree meals for all	K–8	360	8.7	31%	17%	0.6 mi
Bell Avenue SchoolFree meals for all	K–6	265	13.9	15%	15%	0.8 mi

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

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