Serving 259 students in grades 6-8, Clemente Roberto Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 259 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in PA
- Math Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Clemente Roberto MS serves a central area of approximately 1 square mile in Philadelphia, PA, with a typical drive to the school taking about 5-10 minutes. The average distance from the school to the edge of this attendance zone is 0.8 miles, reaching up to 1.3 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Clemente Roberto Middle School's student population of 259 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
259 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Clemente Roberto Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Clemente Roberto Middle School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2691 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
38%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
55%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
61%
16%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
38%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
1%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)42.9%
23.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
59%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (08-09)
5%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Clemente Roberto Middle School's ranking?
Clemente Roberto Middle School is ranked #2691 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Clemente Roberto Middle School often compared to?
Clemente Roberto Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Feltonville School Of Arts & Sciences by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Clemente Roberto Middle School?
259 students attend Clemente Roberto Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Clemente Roberto Middle School students are Hispanic, 38% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Clemente Roberto Middle School?
Clemente Roberto Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Clemente Roberto Middle School offer ?
Clemente Roberto Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Clemente Roberto Middle School part of?
Clemente Roberto Middle School is part of Philadelphia City School District.
In what neighborhood is Clemente Roberto Middle School located?
Clemente Roberto Middle School is located in the North Philadelphia neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA. There are 106 other public schools located in North Philadelphia.
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