Average
#1840 of 2,846 schools in PA
Baldi C C a MS
Middle School · Philadelphia City SD
8801 Verree Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19115
Enrollment
1,515
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
5.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,515
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
5.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#1,840 of 2,846
In Philadelphia
#83 of 300
public schools
In district
#61 of 218
Philadelphia City SD
Equity
7.8 / 10
Very Good
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Baldi C C a MS
Middle School in Philadelphia · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Baldi C C a MS
Baldi C C a MS is a public middle school in Philadelphia, PA, part of Philadelphia City SD. Baldi C C a MS serves approximately 1,515 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Baldi C C a MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,840 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Baldi C C a MS show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- District avg 4.1
- PA avg 5.4
Score Breakdown
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Baldi C C a MS — Students at Baldi C C a MS score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 36 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: 4.8/10.
How Baldi C C a MS Compares
See how Baldi C C a MS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
8801 Verree Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19115
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Baldi C C a MS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Lower Moreland HS (rated 8.4/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Huntingdon Valley), which scores notably higher. Another option is Greenberg Joseph Sch (rated 7.9/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Murray Avenue Sch (rated 7.9/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Huntingdon Valley), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Philadelphia, see our Philadelphia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Greenberg Joseph Sch Philadelphia | 0.4 mi | 7.9 |
| SHAARE SHAMAYIM PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN Philadelphia | 0.7 mi | — |
| MONTGOMERY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Huntingdon Valley | 0.9 mi | — |
| MATERNITY BVM SCHOOL Philadelphia | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| RED LION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Philadelphia | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| POLITZ HEBREW ACADEMY Philadelphia | 1.1 mi | 6.1 |
| ST ALBERT THE GREAT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Huntingdon Valley | 1.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Frank Anne Sch Philadelphia | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Farrell Louis H Sch Philadelphia | 1.7 mi | 4.0 |
| Tacony Academy CS Philadelphia | 1.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Washington George HS Philadelphia | 1.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Murray Avenue Sch Huntingdon Valley | 2.2 mi | 7.9 |
| ST CECILIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Philadelphia | 1.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Lower Moreland HS Huntingdon Valley | 2.2 mi | 8.4 |
| VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Huntingdon Valley | 2.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Fox Chase Sch Philadelphia | 1.9 mi | 5.4 |
| ANN KIDS Philadelphia | 1.8 mi | — |
| Rhawnhurst Sch Philadelphia | 2.3 mi | 5.2 |
| THE GAN Philadelphia | 2.5 mi | — |
| Loesche William H Sch Philadelphia | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19115 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,388
Median Home Value
$330,500
Median Rent
$1,230/mo
Population
34,737
College Educated
36.9%
Homeownership
62%
Avg Commute
33.7 min
Poverty Rate
8.3%
Median Age
44.8
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|---|---|
| Chambersburg Area MS - South Chambersburg, PA | 5.6 |
| Daniel Boone Area MS Douglassville, PA | 5.6 |
| DuBois Area MS Dubois, PA | 5.6 |
| Pennfield MS Hatfield, PA | 5.6 |
| Kennett Middle School Landenberg, PA | 5.7 |
| Ryan Gloyer MS Harmony, PA | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Baldi C C a MS
What grades does Baldi C C a MS serve?
Baldi C C a MS serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Baldi C C a MS?
Baldi C C a MS has an enrollment of approximately 1,515 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Baldi C C a MS?
The student-teacher ratio at Baldi C C a MS is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Baldi C C a MS rank in PA?
Baldi C C a MS ranks #1,840 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Baldi C C a MS's MySchoolScout rating?
Baldi C C a MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Baldi C C a MS?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Baldi C C a MS has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Baldi C C a MS a charter school?
No, Baldi C C a MS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Baldi C C a MS a Title I school?
No, Baldi C C a MS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Baldi C C a MS?
100.1% of students at Baldi C C a MS 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,515
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 96
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Philadelphia County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.7%
- Phone
- (215) 400-3090
Resources & Links
District
Philadelphia City SD- District Enrollment
- 117,907
- Schools in District
- 220
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,897
- District Rank
- #61 of 218
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