Farrell Louis H Sch

K-8 school·Grades K-8 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania·19152
Score
70.4/100
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#63
Among 211 Pennsylvania K-8 schools
#29
In Philadelphia City SD
#37
In Philadelphia
Top 30%
In Pennsylvania

Score 70.4/100: better than 70% of Pennsylvania K-8 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
35%
Similar Pennsylvania schools ≈ 32%, better than 64% of them
693 students tested
Math
30%
Similar Pennsylvania schools ≈ 22%, better than 75% of them
694 students tested
All Pennsylvania schools (ELA / math)
51% / 43%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 14 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 3PSSA15.7108
English language artsGrade 4PSSA30.6111
English language artsGrade 5PSSA29.6108
English language artsGrade 6PSSA36.5137
English language artsGrade 7PSSA44.6112
English language artsGrade 8PSSA47.9117
English language artsAll gradesPSSA34.5693
MathGrade 3PSSA26.9108
MathGrade 4PSSA32.1112
MathGrade 5PSSA29.6108
MathGrade 6PSSA29.2137
MathGrade 7PSSA27.7112
MathGrade 8PSSA35.9117
MathAll gradesPSSA30.3694

School profile

Grades
K-8
Students
1,150
Type
K-8 school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
1,150
Typical K-8 school: 486
Free or reduced-price lunch
—
Not reported to the federal data

District and location

School district
City
Philadelphia County

Contact

Address
8300 Castor Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19152

"Typical" is the middle (median) K-8 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 K-8 schools

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Farrell Louis H Sch at a glance

Farrell Louis H Sch is a public K-8 school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, serving grades K-8. It is part of the Philadelphia City SD school district. It has about 1,150 students (a typical Pennsylvania K-8 school has 486).

In 2024-25 state tests, 35% in English language arts (similar schools: 32%) and 30% in math (similar schools: 22%) reached the state standard (% proficient or advanced). On our score, which compares it only with other Pennsylvania K-8 schools, it scores 70.4 out of 100: better than 70% of them, ranking #63 of 211. Its English language arts result fell by 5 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.