Elementary school (grades K-5) · Philadelphia, PA
Deep Roots Cs
Federal NCES profile for Deep Roots Cs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.
The verdict
Deep Roots Cs earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 73% of Pennsylvania schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Pennsylvania schools.
- #101 of 131
- elementary schools in Philadelphia · Resource Index
- 25
- Resource Index · Lower
- 14.8:1
- large classes for Pennsylvania
- 354
- students enrolled
Deep Roots Cs has class sizes larger than 73% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Deep Roots Cs ranks #101 of 131 elementary schools in Philadelphia, PA.
School address
NCES ID 420089907663 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+12 students YoY
Deep Roots Cs held near 296 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+12 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 24.0 → 15.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+12 students YoY 420089907663 · Philadelphia, PA Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER
354 enr · 14.8:1 · RII 25
Nearest enrollment peer: Agnes Ware Stanley Elementary (354 students)
Deep Roots Cs held near 296 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+12 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 24.0 → 15.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
How Deep Roots Cs compares
Deep Roots Cs held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Pennsylvania and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.8:1 | ▲ 9% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 354 | top 68% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 46.9% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 61.6, Deep Roots Cs is more mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
District finance for Deep Roots Cs reports $18,655 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar elementary schools in Philadelphia
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~354 students)
Frequently asked questions about Deep Roots Cs
How many students attend Deep Roots Cs?
Deep Roots Cs has 354 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Philadelphia, PA. CCD year-over-year: 284 (2022-23) → 296 (2023-24), nearly flat (+12).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Deep Roots Cs?
The student-teacher ratio at Deep Roots Cs is 14.8:1, which is 9% higher than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Deep Roots Cs?
The largest demographic group at Deep Roots Cs is Hispanic or Latino at 46.9% of enrollment, in Philadelphia, PA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Deep Roots Cs?
Deep Roots Cs has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Deep Roots Cs rank among elementary schools in Philadelphia?
By Resource Investment Index, Deep Roots Cs ranks #101 of 131 elementary schools in Philadelphia, PA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Philadelphia on the city page.
What other schools are in Deep Roots Cs?
None; Deep Roots Cs is a single-school charter district, and Deep Roots Cs is its only campus.