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Washington Martha Sch

PublicElementaryGrades K–8

766 N 44th St, Philadelphia, PA 19104 · (215) 400-7770 · Part of Philadelphia City School District

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

Directions
Students
204
Students per teacher
8:1
Setting
City
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about Washington Martha Sch

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 15% of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 22 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 31 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 8 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 21.2% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Philadelphia kids: 49 high schools

On the path

Where Philadelphia kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–8Washington Martha SchYou are here
9–1249 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency15%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts24%
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 ↗

766 N 44th St, Philadelphia

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten14
Grade 114
Grade 229
Grade 325
Grade 420
Grade 523
Grade 625
Grade 731
Grade 823
Enrollment over time
259’20
237’21
223’22
222’23
204’24

Down 21.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 87%Hispanic 5%White 3%Two or more races 3%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Washington Martha Sch from Philadelphia families.

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Southwark Sch
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Fitzpatrick Aloysius L Sch
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906 students17:1
Holme Thomas Sch
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850 students14:1

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.