📍 5900 Race St., Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, 19132
Barry Comm John Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County. The school has 527 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 37.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1. 10% of students are proficient in reading. 10% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Barry Comm John Sch enrolls 527 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 37.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% Black or African American, 4.9% Hispanic or Latino and 1.7% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 487 | 92% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 | 4.9% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 1.7% |
| White | 3 | <1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
527 of the school's 527 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 527 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.
Barry Comm John 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 190.
Barry Comm John 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 527 students, Barry Comm John 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
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