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#1540 of 2,842 schools in PA

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Barton Clara Sch

Elementary School · Philadelphia City SD

4600 Rosehill St, Philadelphia, PA 19120

Last updated: May 2026

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 297 schools in Philadelphia. Learn more

Enrollment

501

Student-Teacher

11.4:1

Score

6.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 2nd

Enrollment

501

Student-Teacher

11.4:1

Score

6.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 2nd

Updated
2022-23

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Philadelphia

#141 of 300

public schools

Pennsylvania elementary schools

#969 of 1,625

In district

#128 of 218

Philadelphia City SD

School environment

8.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Barton Clara Sch

Barton Clara School is a regular public elementary school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Serving kindergarten through second grade, the school has an enrollment of 501 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.4:1 with 44 full-time equivalent teachers. The school’s MySchoolScout rating stands at 5.8 out of 10, reflecting its state ranking as #1353 among 2852 schools in Pennsylvania, placing it around the 53rd percentile.

While test score data is not available to provide a detailed academic performance snapshot, Barton Clara School focuses on student development and offers personalized attention with its favorable teacher-student ratio. Barton Clara School sits in a large city setting within Philadelphia’s vibrant community.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics

Student Progress—Not Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics4.0Fair55%

Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 297 schools in Philadelphia

College Readiness—Not Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.8Excellent45%

Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.

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Student-Teacher Ratio11.4:1

Per-Pupil Spending$18,638

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Barton Clara Sch Compares

See how Barton Clara Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score

6.2/10

46th percentile in PA

Academic

4.0/10

Environment

8.8/10

Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch

Students eligible for subsidized meals

100%

Teaching Staff

11:1 student-teacher ratio

44 teachers

Location

4600 Rosehill St, Philadelphia, PA 19120

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Barton Clara Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. OLNEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Marshall Thurgood (rated 6.9/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Morrison Andrew J Sch (rated 6.5/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Philadelphia, see our Philadelphia schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.0 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
Feltonville Intermediate School Philadelphia	0.1 mi	500	6.0
Feltonville Sch of Arts & Sciences Philadelphia	0.1 mi	554	5.6
OLNEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Philadelphia	0.5 mi	131	7.4
Philadelphia Learning Academy - North Philadelphia	0.5 mi	85	6.3
Olney HS Philadephia	0.6 mi	1,223	—
Olney El Sch Philadelphia	0.7 mi	693	5.8
Juniata Park Academy Philadelphia	0.7 mi	865	6.0
Edison HS/Fareira Skills Philadelphia	0.8 mi	887	5.7
Antonia Pantoja Community CS Philadelphia	0.8 mi	710	4.6
Morrison Andrew J Sch Philadelphia	0.8 mi	522	6.5
Esperanza Academy CS Philadelphia	0.8 mi	1,641	3.9
Esperanza Cyber CS Philadelphia	0.8 mi	1,115	5.3
Washington Grover Jr Sch Philadelphia	1.0 mi	428	5.0
Cayuga School Philadelphia	0.8 mi	335	6.2
Clemente Roberto MS Philadelphia	1.1 mi	203	6.1
The Linc Philadelphia	1.1 mi	226	6.6
HUNTING PARK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Philadelphia	0.9 mi	164	5.9
Marshall Thurgood Philadelphia	1.0 mi	628	6.9
McClure Alexander K Sch Philadelphia	1.0 mi	445	6.2
VOCATIO CAREER PREP HIGH SCHOOL Philadelphia	1.0 mi	22	—

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 19120 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$51,993

Median Home Value

$143,500

Median Rent

$1,186/mo

Population

68,078

College Educated

13.4%

Homeownership

68.8%

Avg Commute

37.3 min

Poverty Rate

25.3%

Median Age

Community Profile

The community surrounding Barton Clara Sch has a median household income of $51,993. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $143,500, with a median rent of $1,186/month. The area has a poverty rate of 25.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 37 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Bridesburg Sch Philadelphia, PA	547	6.2
Cayuga School Philadelphia, PA	335	6.2
Central El Sch Allentown, PA	697	6.2
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Barton Clara Sch

What grades does Barton Clara Sch serve?

Barton Clara Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.

How many students attend Barton Clara Sch?

Barton Clara Sch has an enrollment of approximately 501 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Barton Clara Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Barton Clara Sch is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Barton Clara Sch rank in PA?

Barton Clara Sch is ranked #1540 out of 2,842 schools in PA.

What is Barton Clara Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Barton Clara Sch has a composite rating of 6.2 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.

Is Barton Clara Sch a charter school?

No, Barton Clara Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Barton Clara Sch a Title I school?

No, Barton Clara Sch is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Barton Clara Sch?

100.2% of students at Barton Clara 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

City Safety: High (5,504/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades: Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment: 501
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11.4:1
Teachers (FTE): 44
Free/Reduced Lunch: 100.2%
Type: regular
Setting: Large City
County: Philadelphia County
Phone: (215) 400-3720
Data Year: 2023–2024

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