Pennell Joseph Sch
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19141 · Philadelphia City SD
#1577 of 1,627 elementary schools in Pennsylvania
#48306 of 50,301 nationally
About Pennell Joseph Sch
Pennell Joseph Sch is a public elementary located in Philadelphia, in the Philadelphia City SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 301 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 13.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1577th of 1,627 ranked elementary schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is students per teacher (81th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (0th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 301.
There are 292 schools in Philadelphia; Pennell Joseph Sch ranks 229th of 275 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)2.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)17%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)102.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Pennell Joseph Sch by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 301
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 102.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 17%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 2.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Pennell Joseph Sch
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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360 students · 504 m away
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2,329 students · 659 m away
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Wagner Gen Louis MS
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296 students · 971 m away
Mastery CS-Francis D. Pastorius Elementary
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647 students · 1.1 km away
Building 21
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371 students · 1.1 km away
Logan James Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
264 students · 1.4 km away
Ellwood Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
292 students · 1.7 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Pennell Joseph Sch a good school?
Pennell Joseph Sch has a Success Index (US) of 13.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1577 of 1,627 in Pennsylvania. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Pennell Joseph Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Pennell Joseph Sch ranks #1577 of 1,627 elementary schools in Pennsylvania and #48306 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Pennell Joseph Sch?
Pennell Joseph Sch had 301 students in 2025.
Is Pennell Joseph Sch a elementary school or a high school?
Pennell Joseph Sch is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Pennell Joseph Sch?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Pennell Joseph Sch; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.