BRYANT WILLIAM C SCHOOL

Bryant William C Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Philadelphia City SD school district, located in Philadelphia, PA with about 441 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 23 teachers, Bryant William C Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

William C. Bryant School, located at 6001 Cedar Avenue in the Cobbs Creek neighborhood of West Philadelphia, is a public elementary school serving students in grades K–8. As part of the School District of Philadelphia, the school operates within a diverse urban community, focusing on providing foundational academic instruction, social-emotional learning, and preparation for high school. The school building itself is a historic structure that has served the local neighborhood for many decades, functioning as a central hub for families in the 19143 zip code.

The school’s mission generally aligns with the broader district goals of fostering inclusive, equitable learning environments that support student growth in literacy, mathematics, and science. Like many schools in the Philadelphia district, Bryant Elementary emphasizes community involvement and the development of the "whole child," often coordinating with local organizations to provide extracurricular support and resources. Prospective parents or community members interested in specific current performance data, extracurricular offerings, or enrollment procedures are encouraged to consult the official School District of Philadelphia website or contact the school’s main office directly.

For more information, contact Bryant William C Sch at (215) 471-2910 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

6001 Cedar Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19143-1133
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BRYANT WILLIAM C SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Philadelphia, PA with about 441 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
441
Teachers:
23.1
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 441 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BRYANT WILLIAM C SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 94% of the student body.

Black or African American
94.1%
Two or more races
3.2%
White
1.1%
Hispanic/Latino
1.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%

Female
51.0%
Male
49.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.