Greenberg Joseph Sch

600 Sharon Ln
Philadelphia, PA 19115

925 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

The **Joseph Greenberg Elementary School**, located at 600 Sharon Lane in the Bustleton neighborhood of Northeast Philadelphia, is a public school serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade. As part of the School District of Philadelphia, the institution serves as a central educational hub for its surrounding residential community, focusing on providing a foundational academic experience to a diverse student body.

The school is well-regarded for its emphasis on fostering a supportive learning environment, often characterized by active parent involvement and a commitment to preparing students for the transition to high school. By integrating core curriculum standards with local community initiatives, Joseph Greenberg Elementary strives to balance academic achievement with the social-emotional development of its students, remaining a staple of the 19115 zip code’s educational landscape.

925

Total Students

57.3

Full-Time Teachers

16.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Greenberg Joseph Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	386
Hispanic	67
Black	111
Asian	346
Two or More	14
American Indian	1

White
386 (41.7%)
Asian
346 (37.4%)
Black
111 (12.0%)
Hispanic
67 (7.2%)
Two or More
14 (1.5%)
American Indian
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)400-3080
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	925
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	57.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.1
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 83

Grade 1 95

Grade 2 109

Grade 3 106

Grade 4 102

Grade 5 100

Grade 6 121

Grade 7 113

Grade 8 96