Reynolds Gen John F School (Closed 2014)

1429 North 24th St
Philadelphia, PA 19121
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Reynolds Gen John F School serves 402 students in grades Prekindergarten-8. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 24% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 73%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 18% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
402 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (PA)
(12-13)
24%
73%
(12-13)
18%
70%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
5%
16%
Black
93%
14%
White
n/a
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
100%
0.13
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (08-09)
3%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 73% PA state average), while 18% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% PA state average).
How many students attend Reynolds Gen John F School?
402 students attend Reynolds Gen John F School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Reynolds Gen John F School students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Reynolds Gen John F School?
Reynolds Gen John F School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Reynolds Gen John F School offer ?
Reynolds Gen John F School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Reynolds Gen John F School part of?
Reynolds Gen John F School is part of Philadelphia City School District.

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