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Barry Comm John Sch

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · Grades PreK to 8 · Philadelphia City SD

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About Barry Comm John Sch

Barry Comm John Sch is a public school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, serving pre-K through grade 8. Enrollment was 467 in the 2024-25 school year. That is about average in size for public and charter elementary schools in Philadelphia. With about 39.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 11.9 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a large city. Families comparing options will find 265 other schools within 5 miles. Philadelphia City SD runs 219 schools listed here, including this one. See them all.

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School facts

Address	5900 Race St., Philadelphia, PA 19132
Phone	(215) 400-7640
School district	Philadelphia City SD
Grades	PreK to 8
Students (2024-25)	467
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	39.3
Students per teacher	11.9
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, large, Philadelphia County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 421899006869). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Barry Comm John Sch serve?

Barry Comm John Sch serves pre-K through grade 8.

How many students attend Barry Comm John Sch?

Barry Comm John Sch reported 467 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Barry Comm John Sch?

About 11.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 467 students and 39.3 teachers in federal data.

Is Barry Comm John Sch a public or charter school?

Barry Comm John Sch is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Barry Comm John Sch in?

Barry Comm John Sch is part of Philadelphia City SD. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/pa/philadelphia-city-sd/

Where is Barry Comm John Sch located?

Barry Comm John Sch is at 5900 Race St., Philadelphia, PA 19132. The phone number is (215) 400-7640.

How many other schools are near Barry Comm John Sch?

There are 265 other schools within 5 miles of Barry Comm John Sch in our directory.