Prince Hall Sch

Prince Hall Sch is an elementary school of tight-knit scale in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, operated by Philadelphia City SD, works with 360 students in grades pre-K through 5.

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

In terms of who attends, Prince Hall Sch logs that nearly all students (92%) are Black. The remainder looks like 4% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. That is visibly more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 39%.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.1:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.1:1, putting Prince Hall Sch higher than the state norm the norm. Around 104% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, 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 meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Prince Hall Sch sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 32.9%; this one delivers 19.2%.

In the surrounding community, Philadelphia County reports that median household income runs about $61,953, roughly 35% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 17% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Prince Hall Sch is one of 309 public schools in Philadelphia County (combined enrollment of about 182,005 students).

Nearest neighbor: Wagner Gen Louis MS, around 0.3 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Prince Hall Sch. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Prince Hall Sch at 5th of 8; the average score across the group is 25.4%.

Geographically, the school is in a downtown area.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 35%: 556 students in 2018 compared to 360 in 2025. Black enrollment moved from 84% to 92% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 20.5:1 in 2018 to 15.1:1 in 2025.

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