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Elementary Schools

Greenberg Joseph School

Philadelphia City SD · Philadelphia County · 600 Sharon Ln, Philadelphia, PA 19115.0

(215)400-3080

9/10
#270
Rank 270 out of 1,545
Top 17%
English Language Arts10/10 · #147 · 91st percentile
Mathematics8/10 · #337 · 78th percentile
Science7/10 · #515 · 64th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Tucked into the Far Northeast corner of Philadelphia, Greenberg Joseph School stands out in a district where strong neighborhood elementaries can be hard to come by, with particularly impressive English scores that put it near the top of the city. The surrounding 19115 zip code feels more suburban than most of Philly — think tree-lined streets, single-family homes, and a quieter pace — making it a popular landing spot for families who want city life without feeling like they're in the middle of it. It's a solid choice for parents prioritizing literacy and language arts, especially those already drawn to neighborhoods like Bustleton or Somerton.

Student Demographics

577 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
230 (40%)
Asian
225 (39%)
African American
74 (13%)
Hispanic
40 (7%)
Other
8 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners102 (18%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged292 (51%)
Students with Disabilities52 (9%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

925
Enrollment
65.5
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 Programs8/10 · #402 · 75th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found