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Philadelphia Montessori CS

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6Charter

2227 Island Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19142 · (215) 365-4011

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

Directions
Students
226
Students per teacher
11:1
Setting
City
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Philadelphia Montessori CS

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 15% of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 32 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 21 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 18.9% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency5%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts34%
State average 55%

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

Location

Directions ↗

2227 Island Rd, Philadelphia

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten44
Grade 144
Grade 243
Grade 347
Grade 448
Enrollment over time
190’20
214’21
236’22
262’23
226’24

Up 18.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 93%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 3%White <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Philadelphia Montessori 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.