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Penrose Sch
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · Grades K to 8 · Philadelphia City SD
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About Penrose Sch
Penrose Sch is a public school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, serving kindergarten through grade 8. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 360 students enrolled. That is about average in size for public and charter elementary schools in Philadelphia. With about 41.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 8.7 students per teacher. Philadelphia City SD runs 219 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. Families comparing options will find 168 other schools within 5 miles. The surrounding area is classified as a large city.
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School facts
| Address | 2515 S 78th St, Philadelphia, PA 19153 |
|---|---|
| Phone | (215) 400-8310 |
| School district | Philadelphia City SD |
| Grades | K to 8 |
| Students (2024-25) | 360 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25) | 41.5 |
| Students per teacher | 8.7 |
| 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 421899003616). 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 Penrose Sch serve?
Penrose Sch serves kindergarten through grade 8.
How many students attend Penrose Sch?
Penrose Sch reported 360 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Penrose Sch?
About 8.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 360 students and 41.5 teachers in federal data.
Is Penrose Sch a public or charter school?
Penrose Sch is a traditional public (non-charter) school.
What school district is Penrose Sch in?
Penrose Sch is part of Philadelphia City SD. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/pa/philadelphia-city-sd/
Where is Penrose Sch located?
Penrose Sch is at 2515 S 78th St, Philadelphia, PA 19153. The phone number is (215) 400-8310.
How many other schools are near Penrose Sch?
There are 168 other schools within 5 miles of Penrose Sch in our directory.
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