Cramp William Sch

As a small elementary school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Cramp William Sch teaches 374 students from grades pre-K through 5, part of Philadelphia City SD.

Within Philadelphia City SD, which oversees 220 schools and 116,230 students, Cramp William Sch is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, Cramp William Sch shows that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (83%). The remainder is composed of 14% Black. The wider county runs roughly 16% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, The school currently runs with 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.1:1, putting Cramp William Sch tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 101% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), On a poverty-adjusted basis, Cramp William Sch sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 34.3%; actual is 13.7%, a gap of -20.6 points.

Across the wider county, 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%. In all, Philadelphia County runs 309 public schools (combined enrollment of about 182,005 students), of which Cramp William Sch is one.

Nearest neighbor: The Linc, around 0.3 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Cramp William Sch at 2nd of 6; the average score across the group is 10.4%.

The school occupies a city-core site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Cramp William Sch has shrank 28%, going from 523 students in 2018 to 374 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share ticked up from 72% to 83%. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 15.8:1 in 2018 to 10.8:1 today.

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