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#1633 of 2,846 schools in PA
Bartram John - Main
High School · Philadelphia City SD
2401 S 67th St, Philadelphia, PA 19142
Enrollment
526
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
6.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
526
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
6.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#1,633 of 2,846
In Philadelphia
#65 of 300
public schools
In district
#51 of 218
Philadelphia City SD
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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Bartram John - Main
High School in Philadelphia · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Bartram John - Main
Bartram John - Main is a public high school in Philadelphia, PA, part of Philadelphia City SD. Bartram John - Main serves approximately 526 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Bartram John - Main has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,633 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Bartram John - Main show 8% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 17% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- District avg 5.8
- PA avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Bartram John - Main sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
60% of students at Bartram John - Main 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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Bartram John - Main — Students at Bartram John - Main 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 26 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.2/10.
How Bartram John - Main Compares
See how Bartram John - Main 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
2401 S 67th St, Philadelphia, PA 19142
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bartram John - Main may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ST BARNABAS CATHOLIC SCHOOL IMS (rated 6.9/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is GREATER HOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 6.8/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, LITTLE FOOTSTEPS ISLAM INS LFS (rated 6.7/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Philadelphia, see our Philadelphia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Tilden William T MS Philadelphia | 0.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Patterson John M Sch Philadelphia | 0.4 mi | 4.7 |
| ST BARNABAS IMS SCHOOL Philadelphia | 0.4 mi | 6.6 |
| ST BARNABAS CATHOLIC SCHOOL IMS Philadelphia | 0.4 mi | 6.9 |
| LEGACY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Philadelphia | 0.4 mi | — |
| Morton Thomas G Sch Philadelphia | 0.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Catharine Joseph Sch Philadelphia | 0.5 mi | 3.0 |
| GREATER HOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Philadelphia | 0.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Southwest Leadership Academy CS Philadelphia | 0.5 mi | 3.2 |
| Philadelphia Montessori CS Philadelphia | 0.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Richard Allen Preparatory CS Philadelphia | 0.9 mi | 3.7 |
| Independence CS West Philadelphia | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Bell Avenue School Yeadon | 1.0 mi | 3.8 |
| Mitchell El Sch Philadelphia | 1.2 mi | 3.0 |
| Longstreth William C Sch Philadelphia | 1.3 mi | 4.0 |
| LITTLE FOOTSTEPS ISLAM INS LFS Philadelphia | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Penrose Sch Philadelphia | 1.3 mi | 3.5 |
| Colwyn El Sch Colwyn | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Mastery CS-Hardy Williams Philadelphia | 1.4 mi | 4.0 |
| Penn Wood 9th Grade Academy Yeadon | 1.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19142 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$42,812
Median Home Value
$110,400
Median Rent
$1,269/mo
Population
30,312
College Educated
12.6%
Homeownership
48.6%
Avg Commute
34.1 min
Poverty Rate
29.9%
Median Age
33.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| Beaver Falls Area SHS Beaver Falls, PA | 6.0 |
| Burrell HS Lower Burrell, PA | 6.0 |
| Clarion Area JSHS Clarion, PA | 6.0 |
| Clarion-Limestone Area JSHS Strattanville, PA | 6.0 |
| Jim Thorpe Area HS Jim Thorpe, PA | 6.0 |
| Middletown Area HS Middletown, PA | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bartram John - Main
What grades does Bartram John - Main serve?
Bartram John - Main serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Bartram John - Main?
Bartram John - Main has an enrollment of approximately 526 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bartram John - Main?
The student-teacher ratio at Bartram John - Main is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bartram John - Main rank in PA?
Bartram John - Main ranks #1,633 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Bartram John - Main's MySchoolScout rating?
Bartram John - Main has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Bartram John - Main?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bartram John - Main has 8% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 17% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Bartram John - Main a charter school?
No, Bartram John - Main is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bartram John - Main a Title I school?
No, Bartram John - Main is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bartram John - Main?
100.0% of students at Bartram John - Main 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 526
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Philadelphia County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 60.1%
- Phone
- (215) 400-8100
- 4-Year Graduation
- 72.0%
Resources & Links
District
Philadelphia City SD- District Enrollment
- 117,907
- Schools in District
- 220
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,897
- District Rank
- #51 of 218
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