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Middle Schools

Washington Grover Jr School

Philadelphia City SD · Philadelphia County · 201 E Olney Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19120.0

(215)400-3820

1/10
#507
Rank 507 out of 520
Top 97%
English Language Arts1/10 · #506 · 3rd percentile
Mathematics1/10 · #506 · 3rd percentile
Science1/10 · #457 · 3rd percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Washington Grover Jr School sits in the heart of Northeast Philadelphia, a dense, working-class neighborhood where row homes line the streets and families have deep roots in the community. The school faces real academic challenges, with scores in the lower range across English, math, and science, making it a consideration for families who are actively engaged and looking to supplement their child's learning at home or through outside programs. For parents who are weighing their options in the 19120 zip code, it's worth exploring what support resources and community partnerships the school offers to find the best fit for their child.

Student Demographics

317 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

African American
220 (69%)
Hispanic
49 (15%)
Asian
38 (12%)
White
5 (2%)
Other
5 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners58 (18%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged278 (88%)
Students with Disabilities67 (21%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

400
Enrollment
28.3
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 · #44 · 92nd percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found