📍 2824 Jenks St, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, 19137
Bridesburg Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County. The school has 597 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Philadelphia City SD school district. It serves grades K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 40.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Bridesburg Sch enrolls 597 students across grades K–8. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 40.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 77% White, 14% Hispanic or Latino and 5.7% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 457 | 77% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 83 | 14% |
| Two or more races | 34 | 5.7% |
| Black or African American | 15 | 2.5% |
| Asian | 8 | 1.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
597 of the school's 597 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 597 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.
Bridesburg 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 5, state house district 177.
Bridesburg 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 597 students, Bridesburg Sch is close to the district average of about 548 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large