📍 4700 Locust St, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, 19139
Lea Henry C Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County. The school has 475 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Philadelphia City SD school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 41.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Lea Henry C Sch enrolls 475 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 41.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 61% Black or African American, 15% Asian and 12% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 292 | 61% |
| Asian | 71 | 15% |
| White | 57 | 12% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29 | 6.1% |
| Two or more races | 22 | 4.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
475 of the school's 475 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 475 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.
Lea Henry C 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 8, state house district 188.
Lea Henry C 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 475 students, Lea Henry C 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