ALLEN ETHAN SCHOOL

Allen Ethan Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Philadelphia City SD school district, located in Philadelphia, PA with about 952 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 50 teachers, Allen Ethan 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.

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.

For more information, contact Allen Ethan Sch at (215) 537-2530 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.