Bridesburg School

ADDRESS: 2824 Jenks Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19137

PHONE: (215) 400-7240 SCHOOL TYPE: Public District Neighborhood GRADES: K-8 ENROLLMENT: 670

Fast Facts

Principal
Mr. James Serpiello
Phone Number
(215) 400-7240
Email
Website
Neighborhood
Bridesburg
SEPTA Routes
Bus (22)
Preschool/Daycare

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Application Deadline
2024-02-21
Tuition
Uniform
No Data Reported
Extended Day

Mission

The school will provide a safe, caring atmosphere, encouragement and high expectations so that students can reach their potential. By developing good study skills and a positive, self-concept, our students will become responsible, productive citizens and life-long learners.

Points Of Pride

State of the art technology lab with 40 computers supported by a technology specialist. Active Home and School that assists with parent workshops and fund raising. Partnership with Bridesburg Recreation Center and the Boys and Girls Club.

Admissions Policy

Students must live within designated catchment boundaries.

Accreditations and Honors

Hours of Operation

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Extended Programming Details

Entrance Instructions

Demographics

Grade Level	Enrollment
Kindergarten	70
1th Grade	50
2th Grade	66
3th Grade	79
4th Grade	70
5th Grade	67
6th Grade	86
7th Grade	66
8th Grade	116
Total	670

Race	Percentage
American Indian or Alaskan Native	0 %
Asian	1.19 %
Black	2.24 %
Hispanic (Any Race)	11.79 %
Multi-Racial/Other	5.07 %
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0 %
White	79.7 %

Low-Income
72.99%

English Learners
3.13%

Male	Female	Non-Binary
56.42%	43.58 %	%

Special Education
17.46%

Gifted Education
0.6%

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

Extracurricular Activities

Arts Programs	Sports Programs	Other Sports Programs

Other Activities

Family Engagement

Parent Involvement	Parent Programs	Other Parent Programs
	Parents After School Volunteers;Parents Classroom Volunteers

The school has an active safety committee. 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.