📍 4344-4358 N 5th St, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, 19140
Cayuga School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County. The school has 333 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Philadelphia City SD school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 29.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1. 15% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Cayuga School enrolls 333 students across grades K–5. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 29.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 74% Hispanic or Latino, 25% Black or African American and 1.2% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 246 | 74% |
| Black or African American | 82 | 25% |
| Two or more races | 4 | 1.2% |
| White | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
333 of the school's 333 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 333 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Cayuga School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA-20, state senate district 3, state house district 197.
Cayuga School is one of 219 schools in Philadelphia City SD, based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The district serves 120,057 students district-wide and employs 8,143 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 333 students, Cayuga School is smaller than the district average of about 548 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large