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#1435 of 2,846 schools in PA
Northeast Community Propel Academy
Elementary School · Philadelphia City Sd · Philadelphia, PA
A Philadelphia City Sd elementary school where students score 8 points below what's typical for similar communities.
7500 Rowland Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19136
- Math 21% vs PA 41% (2024)
- Reading 30% vs PA 53% (2024)
- 18:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Northeast Community Propel Academy score 25% 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 has held near 26% across the 3-year record (2022–2024).
Show all 2 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 21% (multi-year average, 2022-2024) · reading/ELA 31% (multi-year average, 2022-2024)
Based on 16 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 Northeast Community Propel Academy 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 41Car-Dependent
- Transit 57Good Transit
- Bike 53Bikeable
- 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
$65,499
Median home value
$215,000
Median rent
$1,200/mo
College educated
23.7%
Homeownership
59.2%
Poverty rate
19.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 19136; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holme Thomas SchEnrollment path unverified | 5.1 | PK–8 | 0.2 mi | 792 | Compare → |
| Mayfair SchEnrollment path unverified | 3.6 | K–8 | 0.7 mi | 1,688 | Compare → |
| Holmesburg Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 8.0private | PK–8 | 0.8 mi | 119 | Compare → |
| Northeast Central Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.0private | K–5 | 0.8 mi | 63 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Philadelphia City Sd
- Schools in district
- 220
- Rank in district
- #44 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
Northeast Community Propel Academy is listed in Philadelphia City SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Northeast Community Propel Academy
Northeast Community Propel Academy is a public elementary school in Philadelphia, PA, part of Philadelphia City Sd, serving approximately 1,762 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 18:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,435 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Northeast Community Propel Academy
What grades does Northeast Community Propel Academy serve?
Northeast Community Propel Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Northeast Community Propel Academy?
Northeast Community Propel Academy has an enrollment of approximately 1,762 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northeast Community Propel Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Northeast Community Propel Academy is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Northeast Community Propel Academy rank in PA?
Northeast Community Propel Academy ranks #1,435 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Northeast Community Propel Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Northeast Community Propel Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Northeast Community Propel Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Northeast Community Propel Academy has 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).
Is Northeast Community Propel Academy a charter school?
No, Northeast Community Propel Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Northeast Community Propel Academy a Title I school?
No, Northeast Community Propel Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Northeast Community Propel Academy?
100.0% of students at Northeast Community Propel Academy 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
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,762
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 98
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Philadelphia County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 37.5%
- Phone
- (215) 400-4000
- Area population (ZIP 19136)
- 35,898
- Area average commute
- 33.2 min
- Area median age
- 36.9
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 19136; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2022-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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