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Elementary Schools

Barry Comm John School

Philadelphia City SD · Philadelphia County · 5900 Race St., Philadelphia, PA 19132.0

(215)400-7640

1/10
#1519
Rank 1519 out of 1,545
Top 98%
English Language Arts1/10 · #1487 · 4th percentile
Mathematics1/10 · #1529 · 1st percentile
Science1/10 · #1387 · 2nd percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Barry Community John School sits in North Philadelphia, a neighborhood with deep roots and a tight-knit feel, where families are navigating real challenges alongside the school community. The school's current academic scores reflect those broader struggles, but for families who are engaged and looking to be active partners in their child's education, community connection can go a long way. Families drawn to grassroots involvement and who want to be close to North Philly's evolving local organizations and community networks may find value in being part of this school's story.

Student Demographics

250 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

African American
235 (94%)
Hispanic
8 (3%)
Multiple Races
4 (2%)
Other
3 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners2 (1%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged240 (96%)
Students with Disabilities52 (21%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

468
Enrollment
33.1
Teachers (FTE)
14.1:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs10/10 · #80 · 95th percentile

283 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in Pennsylvania.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found