Moffet John Sch

215 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
School Overview
The John Moffet School, located at 127 W. Oxford Street in the Olde Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia, is a K-8 public school within the School District of Philadelphia. Serving a diverse urban community, the school is housed in a historic building that has long been a fixture of the local neighborhood. It operates with a focus on providing foundational education to elementary and middle school students, emphasizing core academic subjects while navigating the challenges and opportunities inherent in the Philadelphia public school system.

As a neighborhood school, John Moffet plays an essential role in the social and educational fabric of the surrounding area. The school community often benefits from the engagement of local parents and community partners who work to support student success despite the budgetary and resource constraints frequently faced by district schools. Prospective families or those looking to learn more about current performance, extracurricular offerings, or specific educational programs are typically encouraged to contact the school administration directly or consult the School District of Philadelphia’s official website for the most recent data regarding standardized testing and school climate reports.
215
Total Students
22.2
Full-Time Teachers
9.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Moffet John Sch
Demographic Student Count
White56
Hispanic85
Black47
Asian13
Two or More13
Pacific Islander1
  • Hispanic
    85 (39.5%)
  • White
    56 (26.0%)
  • Black
    47 (21.9%)
  • Asian
    13 (6.0%)
  • Two or More
    13 (6.0%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.5%)
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)400-7390
Grade Range: K - 5th
Total Students: 215
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 22.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 9.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 48
Grade 1 26
Grade 2 32
Grade 3 42
Grade 4 31
Grade 5 36

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Moffet John Sch
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten48
Grade 126
Grade 232
Grade 342
Grade 431
Grade 536
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Moffet John Sch
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female10247.4%
Male11352.6%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)