Decatur Stephen Sch

K-8 school·Grades K-8 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania·19154
Score
86.3/100
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#29
Among 211 Pennsylvania K-8 schools
#14
In Philadelphia City SD
#18
In Philadelphia
Top 14%
In Pennsylvania

Score 86.3/100: better than 86% 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
52%
Similar Pennsylvania schools ≈ 32%, better than 87% of them
623 students tested
Math
39%
Similar Pennsylvania schools ≈ 22%, better than 85% of them
623 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 3PSSA44.490
English language artsGrade 4PSSA57.191
English language artsGrade 5PSSA50110
English language artsGrade 6PSSA61.3111
English language artsGrade 7PSSA49.1110
English language artsGrade 8PSSA46.8111
English language artsAll gradesPSSA51.5623
MathGrade 3PSSA6090
MathGrade 4PSSA38.591
MathGrade 5PSSA34.5110
MathGrade 6PSSA46.8111
MathGrade 7PSSA30.9110
MathGrade 8PSSA26.1111
MathAll gradesPSSA38.8623

School profile

Grades
K-8
Students
965
Type
K-8 school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
965
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
3500 Academy Rd
Philadelphia, PA 19154

"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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Decatur Stephen Sch at a glance

Decatur Stephen 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 965 students (a typical Pennsylvania K-8 school has 486).

In 2024-25 state tests, 52% in English language arts (similar schools: 32%) and 39% 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 86.3 out of 100: better than 86% of them, ranking #29 of 211. Its English language arts result fell by 2 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.