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Deep Roots CS

PublicElementaryGrades K–7Charter

3556 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19134 · (267) 399-3727

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

Directions
Students
354
Setting
City
Grades
K–7
The gist

What stands out about Deep Roots CS

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 35 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 33 pts below the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency2%
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 ↗

3556 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten37
Grade 157
Grade 247
Grade 353
Grade 450
Grade 559
Grade 651
Enrollment over time
365’20
379’21
284’22
296’23
354’24

Down 3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 47%Black 40%Two or more races 7%White 6%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Deep Roots 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.