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#1752 of 2,842 schools in PA
Cramp William Sch
Elementary School · Philadelphia City SD
3449 N Mascher St, Philadelphia, PA 19140
Enrollment
378
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
378
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Philadelphia
#170 of 300
public schools
Pennsylvania elementary schools
#1,086 of 1,625
In district
#153 of 218
Philadelphia City SD
School environment
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Cramp William Sch
Cramp William Sch is a regular public elementary school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 378 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1 with 33 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Cramp William Sch reflects areas for improvement; it ranks in the 12th percentile among Pennsylvania schools, with only 17% proficiency in ELA/Reading and 8% proficiency in Math across all grades.
Despite these challenges, the school continues to focus on student development and support. Cramp William Sch is situated in a bustling urban setting within Philadelphia, offering students the opportunity to engage with their city’s vibrant community. The school's environment provides unique opportunities for learning beyond traditional classroom settings.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Cramp William 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
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Cramp William Sch — Students at Cramp William Sch score 11% 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 12 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: 7.0/10.
How Cramp William Sch Compares
See how Cramp William Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 10% (2019) to 7.2% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 19% (2019) to 14.1% (2024).
Location
3449 N Mascher St, Philadelphia, PA 19140
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cramp William Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sheppard Isaac Sch (rated 7.6/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is DeBurgos Bilingual Magnet MS (rated 6.3/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Potter-Thomas Sch (rated 6.2/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Philadelphia, see our Philadelphia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| The Linc Philadelphia | 0.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Clemente Roberto MS Philadelphia | 0.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Munoz-Marin Luis Philadelphia | 0.3 mi | 5.3 |
| John B Stetson MS Philadelphia | 0.4 mi | 1.8 |
| FAITH TABERNACLE SCHOOL Philadelphia | 0.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Sheppard Isaac Sch Philadelphia | 0.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Taylor Bayard Sch Philadelphia | 0.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Edison HS/Fareira Skills Philadelphia | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Pan American Academy CS Philadelphia | 0.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Antonia Pantoja Community CS Philadelphia | 0.7 mi | 4.6 |
| Elkin Lewis Sch Philadelphia | 0.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Potter-Thomas Sch Philadelphia | 0.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Esperanza Academy CS Philadelphia | 0.9 mi | 3.9 |
| Philadelphia Learning Academy - North Philadelphia | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| VISITATION SCHOOL Philadelphia | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| DeBurgos Bilingual Magnet MS Philadelphia | 0.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Esperanza Cyber CS Philadelphia | 0.9 mi | 5.3 |
| McClure Alexander K Sch Philadelphia | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| VOCATIO CAREER PREP HIGH SCHOOL Philadelphia | 1.0 mi | — |
| Laboratory CS Philadelphia | 0.8 mi | 3.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19140 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$33,149
Median Home Value
$101,100
Median Rent
$1,085/mo
Population
54,196
College Educated
9.4%
Homeownership
54.6%
Avg Commute
33.8 min
Poverty Rate
42.7%
Median Age
37
Community Profile
The community surrounding Cramp William Sch has a median household income of $33,149. It is a community where 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $101,100, with a median rent of $1,085/month. The area has a poverty rate of 42.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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| Bancroft El Sch Kennett Square, PA | 5.9 |
| Chambers Hill El Sch Harrisburg, PA | 5.9 |
| Clarks Summit El Sch Clarks Summit, PA | 5.9 |
| Diehl Sch Erie, PA | 5.9 |
| Everett Area El Sch Everett, PA | 5.9 |
| Falling Spring El Sch Chambersburg, PA | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cramp William Sch
What grades does Cramp William Sch serve?
Cramp William Sch serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Cramp William Sch?
Cramp William Sch has an enrollment of approximately 378 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cramp William Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Cramp William Sch is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cramp William Sch rank in PA?
Cramp William Sch is ranked #1752 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is Cramp William Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Cramp William Sch has a composite rating of 5.9 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 Cramp William Sch?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cramp William Sch has 8.0% math proficiency and 17.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Cramp William Sch a charter school?
No, Cramp William Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cramp William Sch a Title I school?
No, Cramp William Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cramp William Sch?
100.0% of students at Cramp William 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 378
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Philadelphia County
- Phone
- (215) 400-3860
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Philadelphia City SD- District Enrollment
- 117,907
- Schools in District
- 220
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,897
- District Rank
- #153 of 218
Other Schools in This District
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