Pennell Joseph Sch vs Mastery CS John Wister Elementary
Pennell Joseph Sch and Mastery CS John Wister Elementary are very closely rated, both scoring around 6.5 out of 10. Mastery CS John Wister Elementary is significantly larger with 497 students, about 1.6× the size of Pennell Joseph Sch (308). In math proficiency, Mastery CS John Wister Elementary leads at 5.0%.
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Pennell Joseph Sch
Philadelphia, PA
6.5/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
308 students
Mastery CS John Wister Elementary
Philadelphia, PA
6.4/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5thCharter
497 students
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| Metric | Pennell Joseph Sch | Mastery CS John Wister Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 6.5 / 10 | 6.4 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 3.8 | 4.2 |
| Growth Score | 9.2 | 9.5 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 100% | 99.4% |
| Environment Score | 3.9 | 2.1 |
| State Rank | #1,315 of 2,848 | #1,343 of 2,848 |
| State Percentile | 54th | 53th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Pennell Joseph Sch | Mastery CS John Wister Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 2.5% | 5.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 17.0% | 22.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Pennell Joseph Sch | Mastery CS John Wister Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 5th | Kindergarten – 5th |
| Enrollment | 308 | 497 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 13.4:1 | 16.0:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 100.0% | 99.4% |
| District | Philadelphia City SD | Mastery CS John Wister Elementary |
| City | Philadelphia | Philadelphia |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Philadelphia (19141) | Philadelphia (19144) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $42,461 | $45,727 |
| Median Home Value | $143,400 | $224,600 |
| Median Rent | $1,009 | $1,110 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 16.4% | 35.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 28.6% | 26.2% |
| Avg Commute | 33 min | 35 min |