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The Philadelphia Cs for Arts and Sciences at Hr Edmunds
Elementary School · The Philadelphia Cs for Arts and Sciences at Hr Edmunds · Philadelphia, PA
A charter elementary school in Philadelphia, PA where students score 26 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1197 Haworth Street, Philadelphia, PA 19124
- Math 4% vs PA 41% (2024)
- Reading 17% vs PA 53% (2024)
- 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at The Philadelphia Cs for Arts and Sciences at Hr Edmunds score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
2024 PSSA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 21 points across the 13-year record (2012–2024) and has held near 10% recently.
Show all 12 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 9% (multi-year average, 2012-2024) · reading/ELA 22% (multi-year average, 2012-2024)
* 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
92.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where The Philadelphia Cs for Arts and Sciences at Hr Edmunds sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 74Very Walkable
- Transit 82Excellent Transit
- Bike 68Bikeable
- City Safety: High5,504/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$46,100
Median home value
$155,000
Median rent
$1,063/mo
College educated
15.2%
Homeownership
62.6%
Poverty rate
30.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 19124; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwood Academy CsCharter · enrollment unverified | 2.2 | K–8 | 0.5 mi | 705 | Compare → |
| St Martin of Tours SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.9private | PK–8 | 0.5 mi | 478 | Compare → |
| Frankford Friends SchoolPrivate · tuition | 8.3private | PK–8 | 0.7 mi | 163 | Compare → |
| Marshall John SchEnrollment path unverified | 3.2 | K–5 | 0.7 mi | 236 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
The Philadelphia Cs for Arts and Sciences at Hr Edmunds
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $19,195NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
The Philadelphia Cs for Arts and Sciences at Hr Edmunds is listed in The Philadelphia CS for Arts and Sciences at HR Edmunds; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About The Philadelphia Cs for Arts and Sciences at Hr Edmunds
The Philadelphia Cs for Arts and Sciences at Hr Edmunds is a public elementary school in Philadelphia, PA, part of The Philadelphia Cs for Arts and Sciences at Hr Edmunds, serving approximately 908 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,051 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about The Philadelphia Cs for Arts and Sciences at Hr Edmunds
What grades does The Philadelphia Cs for Arts and Sciences at Hr Edmunds serve?
The Philadelphia Cs for Arts and Sciences at Hr Edmunds serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend The Philadelphia Cs for Arts and Sciences at Hr Edmunds?
The Philadelphia Cs for Arts and Sciences at Hr Edmunds has an enrollment of approximately 908 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Philadelphia Cs for Arts and Sciences at Hr Edmunds?
The student-teacher ratio at The Philadelphia Cs for Arts and Sciences at Hr Edmunds is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does The Philadelphia Cs for Arts and Sciences at Hr Edmunds rank in PA?
The Philadelphia Cs for Arts and Sciences at Hr Edmunds ranks #2,051 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is The Philadelphia Cs for Arts and Sciences at Hr Edmunds's MySchoolScout rating?
The Philadelphia Cs for Arts and Sciences at Hr Edmunds has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 The Philadelphia Cs for Arts and Sciences at Hr Edmunds?
Based on loaded state assessment records, The Philadelphia Cs for Arts and Sciences at Hr Edmunds has 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).
Is The Philadelphia Cs for Arts and Sciences at Hr Edmunds a charter school?
Yes, The Philadelphia Cs for Arts and Sciences at Hr Edmunds is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is The Philadelphia Cs for Arts and Sciences at Hr Edmunds a Title I school?
No, The Philadelphia Cs for Arts and Sciences at Hr Edmunds is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for The Philadelphia Cs for Arts and Sciences at Hr Edmunds?
92.4% of students at The Philadelphia Cs for Arts and Sciences at Hr Edmunds 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
- 908
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 68
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Philadelphia County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.0%
- Phone
- (215) 537-2520
- Area population (ZIP 19124)
- 70,763
- Area average commute
- 32.9 min
- Area median age
- 32.4
Official sources & links
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 19124; 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, 2012-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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