Mayfair Elementary School

Mayfair Elementary School

Public Elementary, Middle School | Grade K-8
3001 Princeton Ave,  Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia City School District
3.6
3.4
1,663 Students
C
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Math Proficiency
21%
Reading Proficiency
39%

Niche Grade

C
Academics
B
Teachers
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
39%
Math Proficiency
21%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Teachers
94
Full Time Teachers
94
Teachers in First or Second Year
14.3%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
12.2%
State Average
15.6%
Science
13.3%
State Average
29.5%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
431:1

Student Diversity

Male
50.7%
Female
49.3%
Hispanic
39.6%
Asian or Pacific Islander
28%
White
21.5%
Black
8.2%
Two or more races
2.1%
Native American
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.6 4 Reviews
5.0 NicheUser
12/21/2020
Mayfair elementary school offers a lot of activities and is extremely involved with their students. The teachers are motivated with their students and makes them engage in whatever they are doing.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.4 14 Reviews
1.0 parent
1/30/2026
This school is horrible, horrible when it comes to support with these children they hardly offer any tutoring and the ball is greatly dropped when you have an 8th grader transitioning into high school the lack of support and communication from counselors and teachers is terrible, One thing they make...
1.0 other
1/8/2026
This school is very bad like very bad I mean it do not transfer ur kid here at all because not only is the schools suspiciously weird there are a couple of adults who call ur parents over the most dumbest things and smallest also if something bad happens or u say something bad u will have to go to m...
3.0 student
5/24/2023
The school is generally pleasant, and I am currently in the 7th grade. However, there are instances where some 7th grade teachers restrict our access to the bathroom, and it seems to depend on their mood. This can be problematic, especially when there is an urgent need to use the facilities.
1.0 parent
6/24/2022
The Worst School that i've ever seen

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Mayfair Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-8 in Philadelphia, PA and is served by the Philadelphia City School District in Pennsylvania. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 1,663 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18:1. Academic records show that 21% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 39% are proficient in reading. Mayfair Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $249,060. Discover additional schools in the area, like Lincoln High School, Northeast High School, Samuel Fels High School, and more. Learn more about what Philadelphia has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Mayfair Elementary School.

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