State/Public Elementary Open

Spruance Gilbert Sch

๐Ÿ“ 6401 Horrocks St, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, 19149

1,275
Pupils
16.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Spruance Gilbert Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County. The school has 1,275 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Philadelphia City SD school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 77.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1. 12% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Philadelphia City SD

Enrollment & staffing

Spruance Gilbert Sch enrolls 1,275 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 77.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1.

Male students
633 (50%)
Female students
642 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
77.2
Student-teacher ratio
16.5:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 42% Hispanic or Latino, 33% Black or African American and 11% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino53542%
Black or African American42533%
White13711%
Asian13411%
Two or more races322.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native9<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

1,275 of the school's 1,275 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,275 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.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“8Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Spruance Gilbert 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 202.

School district: Philadelphia City SD

Spruance Gilbert 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 1,275 students, Spruance Gilbert Sch is larger than the district average of about 548 students per school.

120,057
District students
219
Schools
8,143
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

12%
Reading proficient
26%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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