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John Barry Elementary School

John Barry Elementary School is a public middle school in Philadelphia, PA, serving grades K–8, rated C-, with 467 students and an 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 14% in English Language Arts and 4% in Math.

C-TopHap school rating
Rating
C-
Grades
K–8
Enrollment
467
Students per teacher
11.9:1
Level
Middle
Type
Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

English Language Arts14%
Math4%

Academics and programs

Open enrollment
No

Student body

Black92%
Hispanic4%
Two or more races2%
Asian0%
White0%
Pacific Islander0%
Native American0%
Male / female
50% / 50%
Free or reduced lunch
110%
Enrollment change vs prior year
-23.3%
Prior-year enrollment
609

Homes assigned to this school

3,927 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to John Barry Elementary School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.

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School details

Address
5900 Race St, Philadelphia, PA 19139
Phone
(215) 400-7640
Website
philasd.org
Setting
City - Large
Status
Operational
NCES ID
421899006869
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School district

Philadelphia City School District

District rating
C+
Schools
220
Students
120,057
Spending per student
$17,593
Teachers (FTE)
8,000
Grades
PK–12
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Common questions

About John Barry Elementary School

How is John Barry Elementary School rated?

John Barry Elementary School holds a C- rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. Philadelphia City School District is rated C+ overall.

How do students at John Barry Elementary School perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of John Barry Elementary School students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 14% in English Language Arts and 4% in Math.

What grades does John Barry Elementary School serve?

John Barry Elementary School serves grades K–8 as a middle school.

How many students attend John Barry Elementary School?

467 students attend John Barry Elementary School, down from 609 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1.

Which homes are assigned to John Barry Elementary School?

TopHap matches 3,927 residential properties to John Barry Elementary School in and around Philadelphia. Each one has its own page with a value estimate, sale history, taxes and the rest of its assigned schools.

Which school district is John Barry Elementary School in?

John Barry Elementary School is part of Philadelphia City School District, which reports 220 schools, 120,057 students and $17,593 of spending per student.