Needs Improvement
#2614 of 2,846 schools in PA
Allen Ethan Sch
Elementary School · Philadelphia City SD
6329 Battersby St, Philadelphia, PA 19149
Enrollment
912
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
912
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#2,614 of 2,846
In Philadelphia
#227 of 300
public schools
In district
#167 of 218
Philadelphia City SD
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Allen Ethan Sch
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About Allen Ethan Sch
Allen Ethan Sch is a public elementary school in Philadelphia, PA, part of Philadelphia City SD. Allen Ethan Sch serves approximately 912 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. Allen Ethan Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,614 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Allen Ethan Sch show 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.7 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.7
- PA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
40% of students at Allen Ethan Sch were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Allen Ethan Sch — Students at Allen Ethan Sch score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 42 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.6/10.
How Allen Ethan Sch Compares
See how Allen Ethan Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
6329 Battersby St, Philadelphia, PA 19149
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Allen Ethan Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NORTHEAST CENTRAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BLESSED TRINITY REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, RESURRECTION REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Philadelphia, see our Philadelphia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BLESSED TRINITY REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Philadelphia | 0.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Lawton Henry W Sch Philadelphia | 0.7 mi | 4.2 |
| Spruance Gilbert Sch Philadelphia | 0.8 mi | 3.7 |
| Ziegler William H Sch Philadelphia | 0.7 mi | 3.7 |
| Mayfair Sch Philadelphia | 0.8 mi | 3.6 |
| Sullivan James J Sch Philadelphia | 1.0 mi | 3.4 |
| Solis-Cohen Solomon Sch Philadelphia | 1.0 mi | 3.6 |
| NORTHEAST CENTRAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Philadelphia | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Disston Hamilton Sch Philadelphia | 0.8 mi | 2.3 |
| Mastery CS-Smedley Campus Philadelphia | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Keystone Academy CS Philadelphia | 1.0 mi | 3.1 |
| SHINING STAR LEARNING CENTER Philadelphia | 1.2 mi | — |
| Harding Warren G MS Philadelphia | 1.3 mi | 4.3 |
| Maritime Academy CS Philadelphia | 1.5 mi | 2.9 |
| Franklin Towne CHS Philadelphia | 1.5 mi | 7.2 |
| RESURRECTION REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Philadelphia | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Castor Gardens MS Philadelphia | 1.6 mi | 3.3 |
| Holme Thomas Sch Philadelphia | 1.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Lincoln HS Philadelphia | 1.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Carnell Laura H Sch Philadelphia | 1.3 mi | 3.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19149 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,679
Median Home Value
$198,200
Median Rent
$1,484/mo
Population
57,226
College Educated
15.2%
Homeownership
57.8%
Avg Commute
34.2 min
Poverty Rate
23.1%
Median Age
34.4
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| Drums El/MS Drums, PA | 3.7 |
| Spruance Gilbert Sch Philadelphia, PA | 3.7 |
| Upper Darby Kdg Ctr Drexel Hill, PA | 3.7 |
| Antonia Pantoja Community CS Philadelphia, PA | 3.8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Allen Ethan Sch
What grades does Allen Ethan Sch serve?
Allen Ethan Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Allen Ethan Sch?
Allen Ethan Sch has an enrollment of approximately 912 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Allen Ethan Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Allen Ethan Sch is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Allen Ethan Sch rank in PA?
Allen Ethan Sch ranks #2,614 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Allen Ethan Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Allen Ethan Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Allen Ethan Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Allen Ethan Sch has 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Allen Ethan Sch a charter school?
No, Allen Ethan Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Allen Ethan Sch a Title I school?
No, Allen Ethan Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Allen Ethan Sch?
100.0% of students at Allen Ethan Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 912
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 61
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Philadelphia County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 39.6%
- Phone
- (215) 400-3270
Resources & Links
District
Philadelphia City SD- District Enrollment
- 117,907
- Schools in District
- 220
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,897
- District Rank
- #167 of 218
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