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Bryant William C Sch

6001 Cedar Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19143 · (215) 400-7910 · Philadelphia County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL338 STUDENTS
Enrollment
338
Elementary
DISTRICT 474 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
34 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.6:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
108%
366 students
DISTRICT 99% · STATE 75%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
38
Kindergarten
38
Grade 1
37
Grade 2
30
Grade 3
31
Grade 4
24
Grade 5
29
Grade 6
32
Grade 7
40
Grade 8
39
Student demographics
White
10%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 60%
Hispanic
237%
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 16%
Black
30089%
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 14%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 5%
Two+
93%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
16047%
Female
17853%

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Test scores

PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or Advanced
English Language Arts
23.3%
PA avg 51.1% . +2.8pp since 2023
Math
9.0%
PA avg 43.0% . +4.9pp since 2023
Source: PSSA + Keystone. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
338
-103 (-23%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
was 19.1:1
% White
0%
was 1%
% Hispanic
7%
was 1%
% Black
89%
was 94%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Bryant William C Sch

As a small primary school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Bryant William C Sch educates 338 students from grades pre-K through 8, part of Philadelphia City SD. By comparison, Pennsylvania's public schools average about 443 students each, so Bryant William C Sch sits 24% below that benchmark.

Philadelphia City SD comprises 220 schools with combined enrollment of 116,230 students; Bryant William C Sch is among them.

On demographics, Bryant William C Sch shows that the student body is overwhelmingly Black (89%); the rest is composed of 7% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. That is noticeably more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 39%.

In terms of school funding signals, The school currently runs with 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.1:1, putting Bryant William C Sch tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 108% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Philadelphia County runs at roughly 95%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Philadelphia County indicate the typical household earns roughly $61,953 per year, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 17%. Across Philadelphia County's 309 public schools (combined enrollment of about 182,005 students), Bryant William C Sch is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Sayre William L MS, roughly 0.4 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a city-core site.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Bryant William C Sch has declined 23%, going from 441 students in 2018 to 338 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment increased from 1% to 7% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 19.1:1 in 2018 to 10.0:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Philadelphia County at a glance

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Population
1,579,706
Census ACS
Median income
$61,953
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
17%
Below federal line
Schools in county
309
182,005 students

Quick facts

School name
Bryant William C Sch
District
Philadelphia City SD
Address
6001 Cedar Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19143
Phone
(215) 400-7910
County
Philadelphia County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
338
Teachers (FTE)
34
Student–teacher ratio
10.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
366 (108%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
421899003601
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Bryant William C Sch
How many students attend Bryant William C Sch?
Bryant William C Sch enrolls approximately 338 students in grades PK-08.
Is Bryant William C Sch an elementary, middle, or high school?
Bryant William C Sch is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
How many teachers does Bryant William C Sch have?
Bryant William C Sch employs 34 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.0:1.
What is the student diversity at Bryant William C Sch?
Student demographics at Bryant William C Sch are roughly 0% White, 7% Hispanic, 89% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Bryant William C Sch public or private?
Bryant William C Sch is a public K-12 school, overseen by Philadelphia City SD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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