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John F. McCloskey School

John F. McCloskey School is a public middle school in Philadelphia, PA, serving grades K–8, rated C, with 228 students and a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 26% in English Language Arts and 13% in Math.

CTopHap school rating
Rating
C
Grades
K–8
Enrollment
228
Students per teacher
13.5:1
Level
Middle
Type
Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

English Language Arts26%
Math13%

Academics and programs

Open enrollment
No

Student body

Black96%
Hispanic3%
Two or more races1%
Male / female
54% / 46%
Free or reduced lunch
108%
Enrollment change vs prior year
-33.9%
Prior-year enrollment
345

Homes assigned to this school

1,940 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to John F. McCloskey 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
8500 Pickering Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19150
Phone
(215) 400-3380
Website
philasd.org
Setting
City - Large
Status
Operational
NCES ID
421899003719
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School district

Philadelphia City School District

Common questions

About John F. McCloskey School

How is John F. McCloskey School rated?

John F. McCloskey 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 F. McCloskey School perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of John F. McCloskey School students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 26% in English Language Arts and 13% in Math.

What grades does John F. McCloskey School serve?

John F. McCloskey School serves grades K–8 as a middle school.

How many students attend John F. McCloskey School?

228 students attend John F. McCloskey School, down from 345 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1.

Which homes are assigned to John F. McCloskey School?

TopHap matches 1,940 residential properties to John F. McCloskey 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 F. McCloskey School in?

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