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Belmont CS

PublicOtherGrades K–12Charter

4030 Brown Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104 · (215) 823-8208

Philadelphia’s School Grade D better than 13% of Pennsylvania school districts

Directions
Students
959
Students per teacher
12:1
Setting
City
Grades
K–12
The gist

What stands out about Belmont CS

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 31 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 33 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency6%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 55%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

4030 Brown Street, Philadelphia

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten85
Grade 183
Grade 271
Grade 384
Grade 465
Grade 573
Grade 676
Grade 772
Grade 874
Grade 967
Grade 1077
Grade 1167
Grade 1265
Enrollment over time
973’20
774’21
926’22
945’23
959’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 95%Hispanic 4%White <1%Two or more races <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Belmont CS from Philadelphia families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Pennsylvania’s other public schools; Philadelphia’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.