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#182 of 2,842 schools in PA

Top 6% in state

Bache-martin Sch

Elementary School · Philadelphia City SD

2201 Brown St, Philadelphia, PA 19130

Enrollment

567

Student-Teacher

10.7:1

Score

8.6

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Philadelphia

#7 of 300

public schools

Pennsylvania elementary schools

#151 of 1,625

In district

#7 of 218

Philadelphia City SD

Academic growth

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Bache-martin Sch

Bache-martin Sch is a public elementary school in Philadelphia, PA, part of the Philadelphia City SD. The school serves approximately 567 students in grades Pre-K – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 93.6th percentile among PA schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 34% proficiency in math, 7 points below the state average and 45% in reading/language arts, 9 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.7/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $110,436, where 79% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large city setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.7Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+1.54 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendImproving
Academics6.5Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency36.3%
Reading/ELA Proficiency46.4%
Math vs. State Avg-15.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-9.4 pts
Overall Proficiency41%
Expected (poverty-adj.)33%
vs. Expected+8.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile49th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,638

Bache-martin Sch — Students at Bache-martin Sch score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 33.5%
School
State
40.7%
ELA Proficiency 44.6%
School
State
53.3%

Based on 18 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
27%
ELA
36%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2024
Math
34%
ELA
45.5%

* 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: 9.7/10.

How Bache-martin Sch Compares

See how Bache-martin Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.6/10
94th percentile in PA
Academic
6.5/10
6.5/10
Growth
9.7/10
Above average
Environment
8.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
53 teachers

Location

2201 Brown St, Philadelphia, PA 19130

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bache-martin Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Morris Robert Sch (rated 7.7/10, 0.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is ST FRANCIS XAVIER SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 0.3 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, CITY SCHOOL AT FAIRMOUNT (rated 7.1/10, 0.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Philadelphia, see our Philadelphia schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.9 mi
School Distance Rating
CITY SCHOOL AT FAIRMOUNT Philadelphia 0.2 mi 7.1
ST FRANCIS XAVIER SCHOOL Philadelphia 0.3 mi 7.2
GIRARD COLLEGE Philadelphia 0.4 mi 8.1
Vaux HS: A Big Picture School Philadelphia 0.5 mi 6.4
Waring Laura W Sch Philadelphia 0.5 mi 6.2
Morris Robert Sch Philadelphia 0.5 mi 7.7
OUR HOUSE MONTESSORI Philadelphia 0.5 mi
ST JOSEPH'S PREPARATORY SCHOOL Philadelphia 0.5 mi 5.1
ST JOSEPH'S PREPARATORY SCHOOL Philadelphia 0.5 mi 5.2
GESU SCHOOL Philadelphia 0.6 mi 5.8
Masterman Julia R Sec Sch Philadelphia 0.6 mi 6.5
Franklin LC Philadelphia 0.6 mi 7.3
Meade Gen George C Sch Philadelphia 0.8 mi 6.0
Science Leadership Academy Philadelphia 0.7 mi 7.9
Kelley William D Sch Philadelphia 0.8 mi 6.8
Franklin Benjamin HS Philadelphia 0.7 mi 4.7
People for People CS Philadelphia 0.7 mi 3.8
CLEMENTINE MONTESSORI Philadelphia 0.9 mi
Alliance for Progress CS Philadelphia 0.8 mi 2.1
GREENE TOWNE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Philadelphia 0.9 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 19130 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$110,436

Median Home Value

$483,500

Median Rent

$1,836/mo

Population

30,424

College Educated

78.5%

Homeownership

38.7%

Avg Commute

30.1 min

Poverty Rate

9.2%

Median Age

33.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Bache-martin Sch has a median household income of $110,436. It is a well-educated community where 79% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $483,500, with a median rent of $1,836/month. The local poverty rate of 9.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bache-martin Sch

What grades does Bache-martin Sch serve?

Bache-martin Sch serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Bache-martin Sch?

Bache-martin Sch has an enrollment of approximately 567 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bache-martin Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Bache-martin Sch is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bache-martin Sch rank in PA?

Bache-martin Sch is ranked #182 out of 2,842 schools in PA.

What is Bache-martin Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Bache-martin Sch has a composite rating of 8.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Bache-martin Sch?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bache-martin Sch has 33.5% math proficiency and 44.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Bache-martin Sch a charter school?

No, Bache-martin Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bache-martin Sch a Title I school?

No, Bache-martin Sch is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bache-martin Sch?

100.0% of students at Bache-martin 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
77 Very Walkable
Transit Score
71 Excellent Transit
Bike Score
91 Biker’s Paradise
City Safety
High (5,504/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Philadelphia). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
567
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
53
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Philadelphia County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Philadelphia City SD
District Enrollment
117,907
Schools in District
220
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,897
District Rank
#7 of 218

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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