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D−

McDaniel Delaplaine Sch

PublicElementaryGrades K–8

1801 S 22nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19145 · (215) 400-8220 · Part of Philadelphia City School District

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

Students
229
Students per teacher
11:1
Setting
City
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about McDaniel Delaplaine Sch

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 32 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 40 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 23.9% 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–8McDaniel Delaplaine SchYou are here
9–1249 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency5%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts15%
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).

1801 S 22nd Street, Philadelphia

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten30
Grade 125
Grade 233
Grade 320
Grade 417
Grade 515
Grade 630
Grade 734
Grade 825
Enrollment over time
301’20
293’21
224’22
232’23
229’24

Down 23.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 77%Hispanic 10%White 5%Two or more races 4%Asian 3%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about McDaniel Delaplaine Sch from Philadelphia families.

Other schools in Philadelphia City School District

The district →

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.