Allen Ethan Sch

6329 Battersby St
Philadelphia, PA 19149

957 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Allen M. Stearne Elementary School (often referred to as the Allen/Ethan school site) is a Philadelphia public school located in the Northeast section of the city, specifically in the Castor Gardens neighborhood. As a part of the School District of Philadelphia, the facility serves a diverse urban student population, typically catering to elementary-aged children within the surrounding community.

The school functions as a foundational educational hub for the 19149 zip code, focusing on core curriculum standards and the development of essential academic and social skills. Like many schools in the district, it serves as a central point for neighborhood families, providing local educational access and participating in the broader mission of the Philadelphia public school system to prepare students for secondary education.

957

Total Students

60.7

Full-Time Teachers

15.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Allen Ethan Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	130
Hispanic	512
Black	198
Asian	88
Two or More	25
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
512 (53.5%)
Black
198 (20.7%)
White
130 (13.6%)
Asian
88 (9.2%)
Two or More
25 (2.6%)
American Indian
3 (0.3%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1%)

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)400-3270
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	957
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	60.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 89

Grade 1 97

Grade 2 97

Grade 3 114

Grade 4 112

Grade 5 102

Grade 6 106

Grade 7 129

Grade 8 111

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Allen Ethan Sch
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	89
Grade 1	97
Grade 2	97
Grade 3	114
Grade 4	112
Grade 5	102
Grade 6	106
Grade 7	129
Grade 8	111

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Allen Ethan Sch
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	491	51.3%
Male	466	48.7%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)