Elementary school (grades K-5) · Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia Hebrew Public Cs
Federal NCES profile for Philadelphia Hebrew Public Cs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.
The verdict
Philadelphia Hebrew Public Cs earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of Pennsylvania schools.
- #64 of 131
- elementary schools in Philadelphia · Resource Index
- 34
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.9:1
- large classes for Pennsylvania
- 99.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Philadelphia Hebrew Public Cs has class sizes larger than 90% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Philadelphia Hebrew Public Cs ranks #64 of 131 elementary schools in Philadelphia, PA.
School address
NCES ID 420090207673 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+71 students YoY
Philadelphia Hebrew Public Cs grew from 418 students in 2022-23 to 489 in 2023-24 (+17.0%).
Teacher FTE added 34.0 → 37.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+71 students YoY 420090207673 · Philadelphia, PA Elementary · MID · CHARTER
574 enr · 16.9:1 · 99.8% lunch · RII 34
Nearest enrollment peer: Laurelglen Elementary (574 students)
Philadelphia Hebrew Public Cs grew from 418 students in 2022-23 to 489 in 2023-24 (+17.0%). Teacher FTE added 34.0 → 37.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
How Philadelphia Hebrew Public Cs compares
Philadelphia Hebrew Public Cs is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Pennsylvania and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.9:1 | ▲ 24% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 99.8% | ▲ 72% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 574 | top 33% | - | - |
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: African American at 80.1% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 34.5, Philadelphia Hebrew Public Cs is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
District finance for Philadelphia Hebrew Public Cs reports $15,904 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 (~574 students)
Frequently asked questions about Philadelphia Hebrew Public Cs
How many students attend Philadelphia Hebrew Public Cs?
Philadelphia Hebrew Public Cs has 574 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Philadelphia, PA. CCD year-over-year: 418 (2022-23) → 489 (2023-24), up 71.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Philadelphia Hebrew Public Cs?
The student-teacher ratio at Philadelphia Hebrew Public Cs is 16.9:1, which is 24% higher than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 8% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Philadelphia Hebrew Public Cs?
99.8% of students at Philadelphia Hebrew Public Cs are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Philadelphia Hebrew Public Cs?
The largest demographic group at Philadelphia Hebrew Public Cs is African American at 80.1% of enrollment, in Philadelphia, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Philadelphia Hebrew Public Cs?
Philadelphia Hebrew Public Cs has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Philadelphia Hebrew Public Cs rank among elementary schools in Philadelphia?
By Resource Investment Index, Philadelphia Hebrew Public Cs ranks #64 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 Hebrew Public Cs?
None; Philadelphia Hebrew Public Cs is a single-school charter district, and Philadelphia Hebrew Public Cs is its only campus.