📍 5701 Wynnefield Ave, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, 19131
Samuel Gompers Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County. The school has 251 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Philadelphia City SD school district. It serves grades K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 22.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1. 30% of students are proficient in reading. 10% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Samuel Gompers Sch enrolls 251 students across grades K–8. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 22.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% Black or African American, 3.6% Hispanic or Latino and 1.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 232 | 92% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 | 3.6% |
| Two or more races | 4 | 1.6% |
| White | 3 | 1.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
251 of the school's 251 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 251 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.
Samuel Gompers Sch is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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-30, state senate district 7, state house district 192.
Samuel Gompers Sch 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 251 students, Samuel Gompers Sch 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