POLLOCK ROBERT B SCHOOL
Pollock Robert B Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Philadelphia City SD school district, located in Philadelphia, PA with about 618 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th 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 36 teachers, Pollock Robert B Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.
Robert B. Pollock School, located at 2850 Welsh Road in the Bustleton section of Northeast Philadelphia, is a public elementary school serving students in grades Pre-K through 5. As part of the School District of Philadelphia, the institution focuses on providing a foundational education that emphasizes core academic skills, including literacy and mathematics, while fostering a supportive environment for its diverse student body.
The school is deeply integrated into its local neighborhood, serving as a community hub for families in the 19152 zip code. Like many schools within the district, Pollock utilizes various instructional strategies and extracurricular activities aimed at promoting both social-emotional development and academic growth. Families interested in specific school performance data, current enrollment statistics, or neighborhood-based programs are encouraged to consult the official School District of Philadelphia website or the school’s main office for the most up-to-date information.
For more information, contact Pollock Robert B Sch at (215) 961-2004 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Philadelphia, PA 19152-2136
(215) 961-2004
POLLOCK ROBERT B SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Philadelphia, PA with about 618 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Philadelphia City SD
- Total Students:
- 618
- Teachers:
- 36.1
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 618 students
- Black or African American
- 35.6%
- White
- 21.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 18.8%
- Two or more races
- 13.4%
- Asian
- 10.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 46.1%
- Male
- 53.9%
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.