Philadelphia Hebrew Public CS in Philadelphia, PA

At a glance

Reported students

574

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

13.7:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

KG–08

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Pennsylvania elementary enrollment

81st percentile

Compared with 1,624 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

574

Philadelphia Hebrew Public CS: 574 reported students.

State peer staffing position

67th percentile

13.7:1 reported; state peer median 12.9:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students: 334
Teachers (FTE): 29
Student–teacher ratio: 11.5:1

What the reported data says about Philadelphia Hebrew Public CS

Philadelphia Hebrew Public CS is a public elementary school serving grades KG–08 in Philadelphia. It is one of 1 current school records connected to Philadelphia Hebrew Public CS. NCES reports 574 students for 2024–25.

Among 1,624 elementary schools in Pennsylvania with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 416.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 81st percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 13.7:1, close to the Pennsylvania median of 12.9:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (80.1%) and Hispanic or Latino (8.5%). English learners represent 7.8% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 28.1%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking Philadelphia Hebrew Public CS

1How do the reported 13.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 42 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?

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Enrollment needs

English learners: 7.8%
Students with disabilities: 28.1%
Lunch program: Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE): 0
Nurses (FTE): 0
Psychologists (FTE): 0
Social workers (FTE): 1

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

White2.8%
Hispanic8.5%
Black80.1%
Asian1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
Multiracial7%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Public schools near Philadelphia Hebrew Public CS

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

School	Grades	Students	Distance
Mifflin Thomas Sch Elementary · Philadelphia City SD	PK–08	393	0.4 mi
Rhodes E Washington Sch Elementary · Philadelphia City SD	KG–08	354	0.7 mi
Wissahickon CS Elementary · Charter · Wissahickon CS	KG–08	965	0.7 mi
Allen Dr Ethel Sch Elementary · Philadelphia City SD	PK–08	322	1 mi
Kelly John B Sch Elementary · Philadelphia City SD	KG–05	365	1.1 mi
Peirce Thomas M Sch Elementary · Philadelphia City SD	PK–05	270	1.2 mi

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Frequently asked questions about Philadelphia Hebrew Public CS

What grades does Philadelphia Hebrew Public CS serve?

Philadelphia Hebrew Public CS reports grades KG–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Philadelphia Hebrew Public CS.

How many students attend Philadelphia Hebrew Public CS?

Philadelphia Hebrew Public CS reported 574 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 81st percentile among 1,624 Pennsylvania elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 334 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Philadelphia Hebrew Public CS?

The calculated ratio is 13.7:1, based on 574 students and 42 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Pennsylvania median for the same school level is 12.9:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Philadelphia Hebrew Public CS a public, charter, or magnet school?

Philadelphia Hebrew Public CS is a public school operating as a charter school. Admission can involve an application or lottery, so check enrollment windows with the school.

Which school district is Philadelphia Hebrew Public CS in?

Philadelphia Hebrew Public CS is part of Philadelphia Hebrew Public CS, based in Philadelphia, PA, which operates 1 current school. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Philadelphia Hebrew Public CS?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Mifflin Thomas Sch (0.4 mi), Rhodes E Washington Sch (0.7 mi), Wissahickon CS (0.7 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.