Crossan Kennedy C School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

7350 Bingham St
Philadelphia, PA 19111

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Bottom 50%

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The Kennedy Crossan Academics Plus Elementary School is an historic, American elementary school building that is located in the Burholme neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is part of the School District of Philadelphia. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

Serving 318 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Crossan Kennedy C 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 is 30-34% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving is 35-39% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).

The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 318 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 76%
: Bottom 50% in PA
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
: 60-69% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Crossan Kennedy C School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

School Overview

Crossan Kennedy C School's student population of 318 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 20 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Crossan Kennedy C School
Kind	61
1	54
2	59
3	42
4	54
5	48

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Total Students

318 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Crossan Kennedy C School
2023	314
2022	300
2021	307
2020	329
2019	329
2018	372
2017	372
2016	375
2015	361
2014	366
2013	352
2012	377
2011	372
2010	375
2009	364
2008	368
2007	330
2006	322
2005	331
2004	313
2003	292
2002	285
2001	298
2000	304
1999	291
1998	301
1997	319
1996	311
1995	308
1994	279
1993	289
1992	303
1991	300
1990	293
1989	383
1988	359
1987	315

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

20 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Crossan Kennedy C School
2023	20
2022	20
2021	21
2020	21
2019	21
2018	21
2017	21
2016	18
2015	18
2014	18
2013	21
2012	21
2011	21
2010	24
2009	21
2008	16
2007	16
2006	17
2005	18
2004	16
2003	12
2002	12
2001	14
2000	15
1999	15
1998	16
1997	17
1996	16
1995	14
1994	15
1993	14
1992	14
1991	16
1990	15
1989	16
1988	15
1987	15

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School Calendar

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School Motto

We Press forward and Carry On

School Rankings

Crossan Kennedy C School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Crossan Kennedy C School is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (PA)

#1994 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Crossan Kennedy C School
2023	#1994
2022	#2160
2021	#1145
2019	#2041
2018	#2069
2017	#2321
2016	#2224
2015	#2013
2014	#2202
2013	#2099
2012	#1918

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30-34%

38%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Crossan Kennedy C School	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia City School District
2023	32%	38%	23%
2022	22%	36%	18%
2021	50%	38%	22%
2019	37%	45%	23%
2018	37%	45%	22%
2017	27%	46%	20%
2016	37%	46%	21%
2015	37%	43%	19%
2014	67%	72%	44%
2013	72%	73%	46%
2012	72%	74%	49%

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35-39%

55%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Crossan Kennedy C School	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia City School District
2022	37%	55%	36%
2021	50%	55%	28%
2019	52%	62%	37%
2018	52%	63%	22%
2017	42%	63%	35%
2016	42%	62%	35%
2015	52%	62%	34%
2014	52%	70%	43%
2013	57%	70%	44%
2012	67%	71%	44%
2011	72%	73%	51%

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60-69%

57%

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Crossan Kennedy C School	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia City School District
2023	16:1	13:1	14:1
2022	15:1	13:1	14:1
2021	15:1	14:1	15:1
2020	16:1	14:1	16:1
2019	16:1	14:1	16:1
2018	18:1	15:1	16:1
2017	18:1	14:1	16:1
2016	21:1	15:1	18:1
2015	20:1	15:1	17:1
2014	20:1	15:1	18:1
2013	17:1	15:1	16:1
2012	18:1	15:1	16:1
2011	17:1	14:1	15:1
2010	15:1	14:1	14:1
2009	17:1	14:1	16:1
2008	22:1	14:1	17:1
2007	21:1	16:1	18:1
2006	19:1	16:1	18:1
2005	18:1	16:1	19:1
2004	20:1	16:1	19:1
2003	24:1	16:1	20:1
2002	24:1	16:1	19:1
2001	21:1	17:1	18:1
2000	20:1	17:1	18:1
1999	19:1	17:1	20:1
1998	19:1	18:1	20:1
1997	19:1	18:1	19:1
1996	20:1	18:1	19:1
1995	23:1	19:1	20:1
1994	19:1	19:1	20:1
1993	20:1	19:1	19:1
1992	22:1	17:1	18:1
1991	19:1	17:1	18:1
1990	20:1	17:1	18:1
1989	24:1	17:1	18:1
1988	24:1	17:1	18:1
1987	21:1	18:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

11%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Crossan Kennedy C School	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia City School District
2023	10%	5%	10%
2022	12%	4%	10%
2021	11%	4%	10%
2020	10%	4%	9%
2019	10%	4%	9%
2018	6%	4%	8%
2017	6%	4%	8%
2016	7%	4%	7%
2015	8%	4%	8%
2014	8%	4%	9%
2013	9%	4%	8%
2012	10%	3%	8%
2011	9%	4%	7%
2010	9%	4%	8%
2009	8%	4%	7%
2008	8%	3%	7%
2007	6%	3%	6%
2006	6%	3%	6%
2005	5%	2%	6%
2004	8%	2%	6%
2003	5%	3%	6%
2002	5%	2%	5%
2001	3%	2%	6%
2000	3%	2%	5%
1999	3%	2%	5%
1998	2%	2%	5%
1997	2%	2%	5%
1996	3%	2%	5%
1995	1%	2%	5%
1994	1%	2%	5%
1993	2%	2%	5%
1992	2%	2%	5%
1991	1%	2%	4%

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Hispanic

27%

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Crossan Kennedy C School	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia City School District
2023	29%	14%	24%
2022	25%	14%	22%
2021	24%	13%	21%
2020	17%	12%	21%
2019	17%	12%	21%
2018	21%	11%	19%
2017	21%	11%	19%
2016	16%	10%	18%
2015	18%	10%	19%
2014	17%	9%	19%
2013	17%	9%	19%
2012	18%	9%	18%
2011	19%	8%	18%
2010	23%	9%	18%
2009	19%	7%	17%
2008	20%	7%	17%
2007	17%	7%	16%
2006	16%	6%	16%
2005	15%	6%	15%
2004	12%	6%	15%
2003	13%	5%	14%
2002	9%	5%	14%
2001	7%	5%	13%
2000	7%	4%	13%
1999	5%	4%	12%
1998	4%	4%	12%
1997	4%	4%	12%
1996	3%	4%	11%
1995	3%	3%	11%
1994	3%	3%	11%
1993	2%	3%	10%
1992	4%	3%	10%
1991	2%	3%	10%

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Black

35%

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Crossan Kennedy C School	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia City School District
2023	35%	14%	49%
2022	40%	14%	51%
2021	34%	15%	52%
2020	34%	15%	52%
2019	34%	15%	52%
2018	29%	15%	55%
2017	29%	15%	55%
2016	28%	15%	56%
2015	27%	15%	55%
2014	27%	15%	53%
2013	24%	15%	55%
2012	21%	15%	56%
2011	20%	15%	58%
2010	24%	15%	60%
2009	25%	16%	62%
2008	27%	16%	63%
2007	27%	16%	65%
2006	28%	16%	65%
2005	27%	16%	65%
2004	28%	16%	65%
2003	26%	15%	65%
2002	32%	15%	65%
2001	28%	15%	65%
2000	28%	15%	65%
1999	29%	15%	65%
1998	29%	15%	64%
1997	29%	14%	64%
1996	34%	14%	64%
1995	29%	14%	63%
1994	25%	14%	63%
1993	20%	13%	63%
1992	27%	13%	63%
1991	28%	13%	63%

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White

24%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Crossan Kennedy C School	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia City School District
2023	23%	62%	13%
2022	20%	63%	13%
2021	26%	63%	13%
2020	28%	65%	12%
2019	28%	65%	12%
2018	31%	66%	12%
2017	31%	66%	12%
2016	35%	68%	12%
2015	34%	68%	13%
2014	34%	69%	14%
2013	37%	70%	14%
2012	39%	71%	14%
2011	40%	71%	14%
2010	44%	72%	14%
2009	48%	73%	14%
2008	45%	74%	13%
2007	50%	74%	13%
2006	50%	75%	13%
2005	53%	76%	14%
2004	52%	76%	14%
2003	56%	77%	15%
2002	54%	78%	16%
2001	62%	78%	16%
2000	62%	79%	17%
1999	63%	79%	18%
1998	65%	79%	19%
1997	65%	80%	19%
1996	60%	80%	20%
1995	66%	81%	21%
1994	70%	81%	21%
1993	75%	82%	22%
1992	67%	82%	22%
1991	69%	82%	23%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Crossan Kennedy C School	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia City School District
2023	3%	5%	4%
2022	3%	5%	4%
2021	5%	5%	4%
2020	11%	4%	6%
2019	11%	4%	6%
2018	13%	4%	6%
2017	13%	4%	6%
2016	13%	3%	7%
2015	13%	3%	5%
2014	14%	3%	5%
2013	13%	2%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.74

0.59

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Crossan Kennedy C School	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia City School District
2023	0.74	0.58	0.67
2022	0.73	0.57	0.66
2021	0.75	0.57	0.66
2020	0.76	0.54	0.65
2019	0.76	0.54	0.65
2018	0.76	0.53	0.64
2017	0.76	0.53	0.64
2016	0.76	0.51	0.64
2015	0.76	0.51	0.63
2014	0.76	0.50	0.66
2013	0.76	0.48	0.64
2012	0.76	0.47	0.63
2011	0.75	0.47	0.61
2010	0.73	0.46	0.58
2009	0.70	0.44	0.57
2008	0.71	0.43	0.56
2007	0.65	0.42	0.54
2006	0.65	0.41	0.54
2005	0.63	0.40	0.54
2004	0.64	0.40	0.53
2003	0.61	0.39	0.53
2002	0.60	0.37	0.53
2001	0.54	0.37	0.53
2000	0.53	0.35	0.54
1999	0.52	0.35	0.54
1998	0.50	0.35	0.54
1997	0.50	0.34	0.54
1996	0.53	0.34	0.54
1995	0.48	0.33	0.55
1994	0.45	0.33	0.55
1993	0.40	0.31	0.55
1992	0.48	0.31	0.55
1991	0.45	0.31	0.55

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Eligible for

100%

60%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Crossan Kennedy C School	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia City School District
2023	100%	54%	98%
2022	99%	50%	98%
2021	99%	49%	98%
2020	100%	48%	98%
2019	100%	48%	98%
2018	100%	41%	98%
2017	100%	41%	98%
2016	100%	44%	98%
2015	64%	41%	85%
2014	66%	38%	84%
2013	65%	36%	81%
2012	59%	34%	78%
2011	58%	33%	79%
2010	58%	31%	80%
2009	54%	27%	66%
2008	46%	25%	63%
2007	44%	24%	63%
2006	44%	25%	65%
2005	28%	22%	62%
2004	29%	22%	64%
2003	32%	23%	63%

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Eligible for (14-15)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2015)
Year	Crossan Kennedy C School	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia City School District
2015	5%	5%	1%
2014	9%	5%	2%
2013	8%	5%	2%
2012	15%	6%	2%
2011	13%	6%	2%
2010	15%	7%	2%
2009	10%	7%	7%
2008	12%	6%	7%
2007	11%	6%	7%
2006	13%	7%	7%
2005	11%	6%	7%
2004	9%	6%	7%
2003	12%	6%	7%
2002	10%	6%	7%
2001	13%	6%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Philadelphia City School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Crossan Kennedy C School's ranking?

Crossan Kennedy C School is ranked #1994 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.

What schools are Crossan Kennedy C School often compared to?

Crossan Kennedy C Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Fox Chase School, Moore J Hampton School, Tacony Academy Charter School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).

How many students attend Crossan Kennedy C School?

318 students attend Crossan Kennedy C School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

35% of Crossan Kennedy C School students are Black, 27% of students are Hispanic, 24% of students are White, 11% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Crossan Kennedy C School?

Crossan Kennedy C School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.

What grades does Crossan Kennedy C School offer ?

Crossan Kennedy C School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Crossan Kennedy C School part of?

Crossan Kennedy C School is part of Philadelphia City School District.

In what neighborhood is Crossan Kennedy C School located?

Crossan Kennedy C School is located in the Fox Chase neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA. There are 1 other public schools located in Fox Chase.

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