Vare-Washington El Sch
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19147 · Philadelphia City SD
#1137 of 1,627 elementary schools in Pennsylvania
#30788 of 50,301 nationally
About Vare-Washington El Sch
Vare-Washington El 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 375 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 41.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1137th of 1,627 ranked elementary schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is students per teacher (83th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 375.
There are 292 schools in Philadelphia; Vare-Washington El Sch ranks 36th of 275 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)35%
- Reading proficiency (30%)50%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)87.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.7
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 Vare-Washington El Sch by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 375
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 87.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 50%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 35%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Frequently asked questions
Is Vare-Washington El Sch a good school?
Vare-Washington El Sch has a Success Index (US) of 41.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1137 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 Vare-Washington El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Vare-Washington El Sch ranks #1137 of 1,627 elementary schools in Pennsylvania and #30788 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Vare-Washington El Sch?
Vare-Washington El Sch had 375 students in 2025.
Is Vare-Washington El Sch a elementary school or a high school?
Vare-Washington El Sch is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Vare-Washington El Sch?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Vare-Washington El Sch; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.