Samuel Pennypacker Sch
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19138 · Philadelphia City SD
#1557 of 1,627 elementary schools in Pennsylvania
#47712 of 50,301 nationally
About Samuel Pennypacker Sch
Samuel Pennypacker Sch is a public elementary located in Philadelphia, in the Philadelphia City SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 328 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 14.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1557th of 1,627 ranked elementary schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is students per teacher (75th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (1th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 328.
There are 292 schools in Philadelphia; Samuel Pennypacker Sch ranks 209th of 275 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)6%
- Reading proficiency (30%)19%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)99.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.6
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 Samuel Pennypacker Sch by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 328
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 99.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 19%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 6%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Frequently asked questions
Is Samuel Pennypacker Sch a good school?
Samuel Pennypacker Sch has a Success Index (US) of 14.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1557 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 Samuel Pennypacker Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Samuel Pennypacker Sch ranks #1557 of 1,627 elementary schools in Pennsylvania and #47712 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Samuel Pennypacker Sch?
Samuel Pennypacker Sch had 328 students in 2025.
Is Samuel Pennypacker Sch a elementary school or a high school?
Samuel Pennypacker Sch is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Samuel Pennypacker Sch?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Samuel Pennypacker Sch; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.