Mccloskey John F School

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

8500 Pickering Ave, Philadelphia, PA

Cedarbrook Neighborhood

Philadelphia City School District

3.5

3.7

279 Students

C-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
13:1

Math Proficiency
5%

Reading Proficiency
25%

C-

Academics

C+

Teachers

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Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

25%

Math Proficiency

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

13:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

7.1%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

166:1

Student Diversity

Male

52.8%

Female

47.2%

Black

94.8%

Two or more races

2.4%

Hispanic

2.4%

White

<1%

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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

2.0 Parent

7/13/2023

my friend recommend to that school so i decided to sign up my son to that John F.Mcloskey because i know my son will be number to that new challenge..

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1.0 parent

7/20/2018

My child started in 2012 Kindergarten and I hoped she could graduate 2020. Last June was it. Unfortunately 7th grade at new school

5.0 parent

9/21/2011

This school is great. This is a neighborhood school worth looking into. Just came back from Back to School Night. There was a great attendance by parents. Lots of information were available for parents to take home. As the principal stated, in addition to academics and extra curricular activities, t...

5.0 parent

8/12/2011

I'm glad I took the time to meet and greet the staff before deciding to transfer my kids. Clean friendly neighbourhood. Very family-oriented community. I love the fact that the school is small, so there is a greater chance my kids can get individualised attention when needed. Its a team effort with...

parent

11/1/2010

I have seen a huge change for the better since the new principal. There are new programs and she seems to have a real interest in the children. She greets them every morning in the yard.

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List Price Range

$169K - $1.3M

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$287,254

Median Lot Size

4,356 Sq Ft

% Renters

29%

Household Income

$68,486

% of College Grads

28.8%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,516 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

26.0%

Homes for Sale

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- 1.5 Baths
- 1,164 Sq Ft
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- 2.5 Baths
- 1,660 Sq Ft
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Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools

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9th to 12th
Public

A-

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6th to 12th
Public

C+

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9th to 12th
Public

Mermaid Park

Multi-Purpose Field

Finley Recreation Center

Basketball
Tennis
Playground

Water Tower Recreation Center

Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Bike Trails

Veterans Park

Playground

Laurel Beech Park

Multi-Purpose Field

Pleasant Playground

Picnic Area
Playground
Events

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