Catharine Joseph Sch

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania·19142
Score
13.6/100
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#1,190
Among 1,377 Pennsylvania elementary schools
#14
In Philadelphia City SD
#15
In Philadelphia
Top 87%
In Pennsylvania

Score 13.6/100: better than 13% of Pennsylvania elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient or advanced on state tests in Pennsylvania, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Pennsylvania schools.

English language arts
29%
Similar Pennsylvania schools ≈ 52%, better than 13% of them
167 students tested
Math
29%
Similar Pennsylvania schools ≈ 53%, better than 14% of them
171 students tested
All Pennsylvania schools (ELA / math)
51% / 43%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 8 published results by grade and test

As published by Pennsylvania Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3PSSA31.451
English language artsGrade 4PSSA25.551
English language artsGrade 5PSSA29.265
English language artsAll gradesPSSA28.7167
MathGrade 3PSSA36.455
MathGrade 4PSSA21.651
MathGrade 5PSSA27.765
MathAll gradesPSSA28.7171

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
421
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
421
Typical elementary school: 422
Free or reduced-price lunch
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Not reported to the federal data

District and location

School district
City
Philadelphia County

Contact

Address
6600 Chester Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19142

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Pennsylvania. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24).

Nearby elementary schools

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Catharine Joseph Sch at a glance

Catharine Joseph Sch is a public elementary school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, serving grades PK-5. It is part of the Philadelphia City SD school district. It has about 421 students (a typical Pennsylvania elementary school has 422).

In 2024-25 state tests, 29% in English language arts (similar schools: 52%) and 29% in math (similar schools: 53%) reached the state standard (% proficient or advanced). On our score, which compares it only with other Pennsylvania elementary schools, it scores 13.6 out of 100: better than 13% of them, ranking #1,190 of 1,377. Its English language arts result rose by 6 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.