Allen M. Stearne School

ADDRESS: 1655 Unity Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19124

PHONE: (215) 400-3980 SCHOOL TYPE: Public District Neighborhood GRADES: K-8 ENROLLMENT: 436

Fast Facts

Principal
Ms. Mecca Jackson
Phone Number
(215) 400-3980
Email
Website
Neighborhood
Frankford
SEPTA Routes
MFL (Church), Bus (3, 5)
Preschool/Daycare

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Application Deadline
2024-03-09
Tuition
Uniform
No Data Reported
Extended Day

Mission

The Allen M. Stearne School's mission is to ensure that all of our students have access to excellent instruction.

Points Of Pride

Holiday Party. Monthly assemblies recognizing good behavior and daily attendance. Pennies for Pasta, which supports lymphoma cancer research. Partnerships with Philadelphia Reads and Read to Me.

Admissions Policy

Students must live within designated catchment boundaries.

Accreditations and Honors

Multiple "Teacher as Hero" awards and nominations; During SY 2010-2011 and SY 2011-2012, Allen M. Stearne School received the Blue Ribbon for Positive School Climate and Culture; part of CLI (Children's Literacy Initiative) Grant; Allen M. Stearne will host The Philadelphia Urban Seminar future teachers; Awarded two laptop carts from Comedian Kevin Hart; Healthy Futures Grant;

Hours of Operation

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Demographics

Grade Level	Enrollment
Kindergarten	35
1th Grade	37
2th Grade	45
3th Grade	66
4th Grade	65
5th Grade	47
6th Grade	44
7th Grade	45
8th Grade	52
Total	436

Race	Percentage
American Indian or Alaskan Native	0.46 %
Asian	0.46 %
Black	51.83 %
Hispanic (Any Race)	38.53 %
Multi-Racial/Other	6.19 %
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.23 %
White	2.29 %

Low-Income
90.83%

English Learners
10.32%

Male	Female	Non-Binary
52.98%	47.02 %	%

Special Education
19.95%

Gifted Education
0%

Student Achievement

Last Updated:

Last Updated: 2019-10-24

Raw data measures student performance on standardized tests. Not all schools take the same standardized tests. Direct comparisons between different tests should not be made.

Course Offerings

AP Courses	Electives	Certificate Programs

CTE/Vocational Programs		Language Programs
		Spanish

Extracurricular Activities

Arts Programs	Sports Programs	Other Sports Programs
Choir;Instrumental;Other Instrumental;School Plays;Theater;Theater Group	Basketball;Soccer;Track and Field	Students participate in Penn Relays on a yearly basis (6th grade)

Other Activities
Social Security Holiday Party; Perfect Attendance Luncheon from Applebees; Monthly assemblies recognizing good behavior and daily attendance; Dodge Ball Tournaments recognizing students with perfect attendance and exemplary behavior; Weekly classroom awards/incentives; Parent/Teacher kickball game

Family Engagement

Parent Involvement	Parent Programs	Other Parent Programs
	Parents After School Volunteers;Parents Classroom Volunteers;Parents Home and School Association;Parents School Advisory

Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS). Bulldog Beliefs: Be safe, be respectful, be responsible. How is the rating for School Incidents calculated? This rating represents the reportable incident count per 100 students. Reported suspensions and expulsions are not factored into the rating for School Incidents. Learn more about GPS ratings methodology here.

Reported Incidents	Reported Suspensions	Reported Expulsions

This data reflects the total number of incidents, suspensions, and expulsions per 100 students reported by the school to the Pennsylvania Department of Education. To view a reportable incident report for a particular public school, see the Pennsylvania Safe Schools Reports. Data for private schools are derived from similar reports submitted directly to GreatPhillySchools.