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Kenderton Elementary School

1500 W Ontario St
Philadelphia, PA 19140
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Bottom 50%
Serving 283 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Kenderton Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 283 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50% in PA
  • : 6% (Btm 50%)
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Kenderton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

School Overview

Kenderton Elementary School's student population of 283 students has declined by 36% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
283 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers

School Rankings

Kenderton Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kenderton Elementary School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (PA)
#2706 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(22-23)
6%
38%
16%
55%
15-19%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
12%
15%
Black
85%
14%
White
1%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.27
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
60%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kenderton Elementary School's ranking?
Kenderton Elementary School is ranked #2706 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 16% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Kenderton Elementary School?
283 students attend Kenderton Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Kenderton Elementary School students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kenderton Elementary School?
Kenderton Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Kenderton Elementary School offer ?
Kenderton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Kenderton Elementary School part of?
Kenderton Elementary School is part of Philadelphia City School District.
In what neighborhood is Kenderton Elementary School located?
Kenderton Elementary School is located in the North Philadelphia neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA. There are 106 other public schools located in North Philadelphia.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 283 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6% (Btm 50%)
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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