Gen. George C. Meade School

At Gen. George C. Meade School is where excellence is our tradition.

Inspiring minds and molding futures at the Gen. George C. Meade School.

Gen. George C. Meade School is forging strong foundations.

Proudly carrying the torch of General Meade's legacy in education at our school.

Gen. George C. Meade School

Public Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School | Grade Pre-K-8

1600 N 18th St, Philadelphia, PA

North Philadelphia West Neighborhood

Philadelphia City School District

3.0

2.0

296 Students

C-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
10:1

Math Proficiency
2%

Reading Proficiency
9%

C-

Academics

C-

Teachers

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Academics

Reading Proficiency

Math Proficiency

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

10:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

40%

Test Scores

Equity

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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

170:1

Student Diversity

Male

54.7%

Female

45.3%

Black

90.5%

Hispanic

5.7%

Two or more races

1.7%

White

1.4%

Asian or Pacific Islander

<1%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

<1%

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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

1.0 Works Here

11/26/2019

They really don't care about the children. Most of the staff are just there for the money. The children here really have issues and no one seems to care.

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1.0 parent

9/5/2019

This is by far one of the worsts schools in the area of Philadelphia, Children are basically eating cardboard lunches.. Most of the teachers are not qualified to teach. The special needs programs are a joke!. They treat their students horrible. Bullying is very active in the school by students and s...

1.0 parent

12/8/2013

I wish that I could give this school 4 thumbs down. I have little people from my family in this school, and it is horrifying! They will be going to a great school that is just around the corner from Meade, Come Sep.2014. The only reason I would give this school any stars is because they have an awes...

5.0 other

4/14/2013

its wonderful with everything from the work , staff members , children , the test scores are also going up .

1.0 parent

1/21/2011

Meade school is not a good school at all the students are out of control and the staff cannot control them.There are fights inside the school 2 to 3 times daily and I am afraid for my children.However since the new Principle has arrived the school is a bit better but I still don't want my children t...

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