Whittier John G School

3001 North 27th St, Philadelphia, PA 19132 | (215) 227-4410
  • Grades: KG-6
  • Student Enrollment: 467
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 3001 N 27th St, Philadelphia, PA 19132
  • Principal or Admin: Betty Sago
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 467
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 30.2
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.5
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 254 (54.4%)
  • Females: 212 (45.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: - (-)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 450 (96.4%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 450 (96.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Whittier John G School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black45597.4%
Asian--
Hispanic81.7%
White30.6%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Whittier John G School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten173.6%
Kindergarten5311.3%
1st Grade7215.4%
2nd Grade6313.5%
3rd Grade7115.2%
4th Grade5812.4%
5th Grade7015.0%
6th Grade6313.5%
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
97.2%
District:
80.0%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for Whittier John G School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on August 01, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • I went to this school from 1937-1945. It was the best school around. Teachers were strict but nice. There were over 40 children in each class and they were kept well behaved, not like todays children. Esther Rubright Fisher

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