📍 5800 N 13th St, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, 19141
Howe Julia Ward Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County. The school has 206 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Philadelphia City SD school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 21.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.7:1. 15% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Howe Julia Ward Sch enrolls 206 students across grades K–5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 21.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% Black or African American, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino and 2.9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 187 | 91% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 | 3.9% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 2.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | 1.5% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
206 of the school's 206 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 206 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.
Howe Julia Ward 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-20, state senate district 3, state house district 201.
Howe Julia Ward 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 206 students, Howe Julia Ward 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
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