Moore J Hampton Sch

Set in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Moore J Hampton Sch is a substantial elementary campus, one of the schools within Philadelphia City SD. It instructs 1,192 students across grades K through 5. That puts it 169% larger than the typical public school in Pennsylvania, which averages around 443 students.

Philadelphia City SD runs 220 schools in total, collectively educating 116,230 students. Moore J Hampton Sch is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Moore J Hampton Sch logs that 42% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder comes out to 28% Black, 15% Asian, 12% White. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 16%.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Moore J Hampton Sch has 79 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.2:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 13.1:1 average. Roughly 95% of students at Moore J Hampton Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Moore J Hampton Sch tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 36.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 37.6%.

Across the wider county, census data for Philadelphia County shows median household earnings sit near $61,953, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 17% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Moore J Hampton Sch is one of 309 public schools in Philadelphia County (combined enrollment of about 182,005 students).

Nearest neighbor: Castor Gardens MS, around 0.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Moore J Hampton Sch at 3rd of 9; the average score across the group is 28.9%.

The school occupies an inner-city site.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Moore J Hampton Sch has held roughly steady, going from 1,177 students in 2018 to 1,192 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment rose from 28% to 42% over that span. Class-load math has tightened: from 19.6:1 in 2018 to 15.2:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for Moore J Hampton Sch typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.