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Sharswood George School

Philadelphia City SD · Philadelphia County · 2300 S 2nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19148.0

(215)400-8270

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3/10
#403
Rank 403 out of 520
Top 77%
English Language Arts3/10 · #385 · 26th percentile
Mathematics3/10 · #401 · 23rd percentile
Science3/10 · #357 · 24th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Sharswood George School serves a South Philadelphia neighborhood known for its tight-knit, working-class roots and strong sense of community pride. Families here tend to be deeply rooted in the area, and the school reflects that local character, even as it works toward stronger academic outcomes across English, math, and science. For families focused on community connection and looking for a neighborhood school with room to grow, Sharswood George is part of a larger Philadelphia story worth paying attention to.

Student Demographics

208 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
89 (43%)
Hispanic
47 (23%)
Asian
43 (21%)
African American
19 (9%)
Multiple Races
9 (4%)
Other
1 (0%)

Key Indicators

English Learners30 (14%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged164 (79%)
Students with Disabilities55 (26%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

364
Enrollment
25.8
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 · #15 · 97th percentile

358 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Middle Schools in Pennsylvania.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found