Lamberton Robert E Sch

341 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
School Overview
The Robert E. Lamberton School, located on Woodbine Avenue in the Overbrook section of Philadelphia, is a public school serving students within the School District of Philadelphia. As a neighborhood-based institution, the school is central to its local community, focusing on providing foundational education to elementary and middle-grade students. Like many schools in the district, Lamberton aims to balance academic instruction with social-emotional development, striving to prepare its students for the transition to high school while operating within the urban educational landscape of Philadelphia.

The school is historically recognized for its physical facility, which features a distinct architectural style that has served the West Philadelphia community for several decades. Beyond its academic programming, Lamberton functions as a hub for local families, often participating in district-wide initiatives designed to improve literacy, mathematics proficiency, and student attendance. While the school faces the common challenges associated with large, metropolitan public school systems, it remains a key educational pillar for the children living in the 19151 ZIP code.
341
Total Students
34.0
Full-Time Teachers
10.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lamberton Robert E Sch
Demographic Student Count
White2
Hispanic29
Black300
Asian4
Two or More6
  • Black
    300 (88.0%)
  • Hispanic
    29 (8.5%)
  • Two or More
    6 (1.8%)
  • Asian
    4 (1.2%)
  • White
    2 (0.6%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Philadelphia City SD
Phone: (215)400-7530
Grade Range: Pre-K - 8th
Total Students: 341
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 34.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 14
Kindergarten 32
Grade 1 37
Grade 2 44
Grade 3 30
Grade 4 37
Grade 5 30
Grade 6 38
Grade 7 39
Grade 8 40

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Lamberton Robert E Sch
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten14
Kindergarten32
Grade 137
Grade 244
Grade 330
Grade 437
Grade 530
Grade 638
Grade 739
Grade 840
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Lamberton Robert E Sch
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female16147.2%
Male18052.8%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)