Below Average
#2332 of 2,846 schools in PA
Feltonville Sch of Arts & Sciences
Middle School · Philadelphia City Sd · Philadelphia, PA
A Philadelphia City Sd middle school where students score 19 points below what's typical for similar communities.
210 E. Courtland St., Philadelphia, PA 19120
- Math 7% vs PA 36% (2024)
- Reading 21% vs PA 53% (2024)
- 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Feltonville Sch of Arts & Sciences score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
2024 PSSA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 31 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 14% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 17% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 25% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 36 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Feltonville Sch of Arts & Sciences sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Philadelphia map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 76Very Walkable
- Transit 55Good Transit
- Bike 63Bikeable
- City Safety: High5,504/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Philadelphia), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$51,993
Median home value
$143,500
Median rent
$1,186/mo
College educated
13.4%
Homeownership
68.8%
Poverty rate
25.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 19120; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esperanza Academy CsCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.1 | K–12 | 0.7 mi | 1,641 | Compare → |
| Esperanza Cyber CsCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.1 | K–12 | 0.7 mi | 1,115 | Compare → |
| Clemente Roberto MSEnrollment path unverified | 4.4 | 6–8 | 1.0 mi | 203 | Compare → |
| Washington Grover JR SchEnrollment path unverified | 4.2 | 5–8 | 1.1 mi | 428 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Philadelphia City Sd
- Schools in district
- 220
- Rank in district
- #112 of 218
- District spending per student
- $18,897NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 28.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Feltonville Sch of Arts & Sciences is listed in Philadelphia City SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Feltonville Sch of Arts & Sciences
Feltonville Sch of Arts & Sciences is a public middle school in Philadelphia, PA, part of Philadelphia City Sd, serving approximately 554 students in grades 6th-8th with a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,332 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Feltonville Sch of Arts & Sciences
What grades does Feltonville Sch of Arts & Sciences serve?
Feltonville Sch of Arts & Sciences serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Feltonville Sch of Arts & Sciences?
Feltonville Sch of Arts & Sciences has an enrollment of approximately 554 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Feltonville Sch of Arts & Sciences?
The student-teacher ratio at Feltonville Sch of Arts & Sciences 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 Feltonville Sch of Arts & Sciences rank in PA?
Feltonville Sch of Arts & Sciences ranks #2,332 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Feltonville Sch of Arts & Sciences's MySchoolScout rating?
Feltonville Sch of Arts & Sciences has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 Feltonville Sch of Arts & Sciences?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Feltonville Sch of Arts & Sciences has 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Feltonville Sch of Arts & Sciences a charter school?
No, Feltonville Sch of Arts & Sciences is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Feltonville Sch of Arts & Sciences a Title I school?
No, Feltonville Sch of Arts & Sciences is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Feltonville Sch of Arts & Sciences?
100.0% of students at Feltonville Sch of Arts & Sciences qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 554
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Philadelphia County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.8%
- Phone
- (215) 400-3810
- Area population (ZIP 19120)
- 68,078
- Area average commute
- 37.3 min
- Area median age
- 35
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 19120; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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