Elementary school (grades K-5) · Philadelphia, PA

Hartranft John F Sch

Federal NCES profile for Hartranft John F Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 421899005125
0/100100/10032/100
👥 S:T ratio
60
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
38
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hartranft John F Sch earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 92% of Pennsylvania schools.

#69 of 131
elementary schools in Philadelphia · Resource Index
32
Resource Index · Typical
10:1
small classes for Pennsylvania
100.0%
free-lunch eligible

Hartranft John F Sch has class sizes smaller than 92% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Hartranft John F Sch ranks #69 of 131 elementary schools in Philadelphia, PA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-5 students YoY

Hartranft John F Sch held near 294 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 31.6 → 30.3 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-5 students YoY 421899005125 · Philadelphia, PA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

310 enr · 10:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 32

Nearest enrollment peer: Northeast Hs (3,463 students)

Hartranft John F Sch held near 294 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 31.6 → 30.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →

Hartranft John F Sch in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Hartranft John F Sch reports 310 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Hartranft John F Sch compares

Hartranft John F Sch 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 10:1 ▼ 26% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 100.0% ▲ 72% 58.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 310 top 76% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

10:1
Leaner classes than 89% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
310
Bigger than 34% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
100.0%
free-lunch eligible - 72% above the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
10:1
students per teacher - 26% below state mean
Top 8% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 92% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
83.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$18,329
per pupil, district-wide - below Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 310 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 19 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 65.5%
Hispanic or Latino 28.7%
Two or More 3.9%
White 1.9%

Largest group: African American at 65.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 48.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 48.7, Hartranft John F Sch is more mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.

Programs

District finance for Philadelphia City Sd reports $18,329 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Hartranft John F Sch Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Northeast Hs Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Lincoln Hs Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Central Hs Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Northeast Community Propel Academy Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Mayfair Sch Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Hartranft John F Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Philadelphia City Sd · 5 sibling schools

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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.

Frequently asked questions about Hartranft John F Sch

How many students attend Hartranft John F Sch?

Hartranft John F Sch has 310 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Philadelphia, PA. CCD year-over-year: 299 (2022-23) → 294 (2023-24), nearly flat (-5).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hartranft John F Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Hartranft John F Sch is 10:1, which is 26% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 36% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hartranft John F Sch?

100.0% of students at Hartranft John F Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hartranft John F Sch?

The largest demographic group at Hartranft John F Sch is African American at 65.5% of enrollment, in Philadelphia, PA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hartranft John F Sch?

Hartranft John F Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical 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 Hartranft John F Sch rank among elementary schools in Philadelphia?

By Resource Investment Index, Hartranft John F Sch ranks #69 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 Philadelphia City Sd?

Besides Hartranft John F Sch, Philadelphia City Sd also operates Northeast Hs (3,463 students), Lincoln Hs (2,472 students), and Central Hs (2,329 students). See the Philadelphia City Sd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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