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#999 of 2,842 schools in PA

Top 35% in state

Bryant William C Sch

Elementary School · Philadelphia City SD

6001 Cedar Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19143

Enrollment

366

Student-Teacher

10.5:1

Score

7.0

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Philadelphia

#66 of 300

public schools

Pennsylvania elementary schools

#679 of 1,625

In district

#62 of 218

Philadelphia City SD

Academic growth

9.2 / 10

Exceptional

About Bryant William C Sch

Bryant William C Sch is a regular public elementary school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 366 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 10.5:1 with 35 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Bryant William C Sch is currently rated 4.0 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, ranking it #2176 out of 2852 schools in Pennsylvania (placing it in the 24th percentile).

In terms of specific test scores, 19% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while only 4% are proficient or above in Math. These numbers indicate areas where the school can focus on improving student development and academic growth. Bryant William C Sch is situated in a large city setting, providing its students with an urban educational experience.

The surrounding community offers diverse cultural opportunities and resources that complement the school’s efforts to support its young learners.

What Parents Should Know

While current test scores at Bryant William C Sch are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.2Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.65 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics2.3Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency4.1%
Reading/ELA Proficiency20.5%
Math vs. State Avg-47.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-35.3 pts
Overall Proficiency12%
Expected (poverty-adj.)33%
vs. Expected-20.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile6th
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 Ratio10.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,638

Bryant William C Sch — Students at Bryant William C Sch score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

How we calculate scores →

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 3.8%
School
State
40.7%
ELA Proficiency 19.3%
School
State
53.3%

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

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
3%
ELA
15%
2021*
Math
2.5%
ELA
17%
2024
Math
4.1%
ELA
20.3%

* 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 Bryant William C Sch Compares

See how Bryant William C Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.0/10
65th percentile in PA
Academic
2.3/10
2.3/10
Growth
9.2/10
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
35 teachers

Location

6001 Cedar Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19143

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bryant William C Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. W B Evans El Sch (rated 7.6/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Yeadon), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Harrington Avery D Sch (rated 6.8/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Mastery CS-Harrity Campus (rated 6.5/10, 0.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Philadelphia, see our Philadelphia schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Anderson Add B Sch Philadelphia 0.4 mi 6.3
Sayre William L MS Philadelphia 0.4 mi 7.0
KIDS WORLD CHRISTIAN EDU CENTER Philadelphia 0.5 mi
Hamilton Andrew Sch Philadelphia 0.5 mi 6.1
Motivation HS Philadelphia 0.6 mi 7.7
Mastery CS-Harrity Campus Philadelphia 0.5 mi 6.5
Boys' Latin of Philadelphia CS Philadelphia 0.5 mi 4.0
63RD ST MULTICULTURAL ACAD OF ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE Philadelphia 0.7 mi 7.0
FAITH CONNECTION CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Philadelphia 0.6 mi 5.6
Barry Comm John Sch Philadelphia 0.8 mi 6.2
Harrington Avery D Sch Philadelphia 0.8 mi 6.8
Stonehurst Hills El Sch Upper Darby 0.8 mi 5.2
Longstreth William C Sch Philadelphia 1.0 mi 5.2
Global Leadership Academy CS Southwest at Huey Philadelphia 0.9 mi 5.4
PEE WEE PREP Philadelphia 1.0 mi
Penn Wood 9th Grade Academy Yeadon 1.1 mi
W B Evans El Sch Yeadon 1.2 mi 7.6
Vision Academy CS Lansdowne 1.0 mi 6.4
Mastery CS-Hardy Williams Philadelphia 1.2 mi 4.7
West Phila. Achievement CES Philadelphia 1.3 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 19143 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$47,964

Median Home Value

$152,000

Median Rent

$1,235/mo

Population

62,503

College Educated

31.5%

Homeownership

49.9%

Avg Commute

35.2 min

Poverty Rate

23.1%

Median Age

33.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Bryant William C Sch has a median household income of $47,964. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $152,000, with a median rent of $1,235/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bryant William C Sch

What grades does Bryant William C Sch serve?

Bryant William C Sch serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Bryant William C Sch?

Bryant William C Sch has an enrollment of approximately 366 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bryant William C Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Bryant William C Sch is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bryant William C Sch rank in PA?

Bryant William C Sch is ranked #999 out of 2,842 schools in PA.

What is Bryant William C Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Bryant William C Sch has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Bryant William C Sch?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bryant William C Sch has 3.8% math proficiency and 19.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Bryant William C Sch a charter school?

No, Bryant William C Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bryant William C Sch a Title I school?

No, Bryant William C Sch is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bryant William C Sch?

100.0% of students at Bryant William C 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
69 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
68 Good Transit
Bike Score
85 Very Bikeable
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
366
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
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
#62 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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