Jay Cooke Elementary School

ADDRESS: 1300 West Loudon Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19141

PHONE: (215) 400-8330 SCHOOL TYPE: Public District Neighborhood GRADES: K-8 ENROLLMENT: 384

Fast Facts

Principal
Ms. Tara Brown
Phone Number
(215) 400-8330
Email
Website
Neighborhood
Logan
SEPTA Routes
BSL (Wyoming), Bus (16, 75)
Preschool/Daycare

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Application Deadline
2023-12-07
Tuition
Uniform
No Data Reported
Extended Day

Mission

The mission and goal of Jay Cooke Elementary School is to work with the Jay Cooke School Community in providing a quality education, setting high expectations, and creating a caring community for all scholars. Jay Cooke believes that all scholars are to be respected and their learning at the proficient level is our highest priority. Our scholars will be engaged in meaningful learning experiences connected to the real world, aiding them to become lifelong learners and productive citizens.

Points Of Pride

Villanova University Mentoring Partnership-Golden Attitude Club-Positive Behavior Initiatives Support Program-Philly Youth Basketball Partnership

Admissions Policy

Students must live within designated catchment boundaries; students may apply to a school(s) outside of their neighborhood and will be considered via lottery based on a available space.

Accreditations and Honors

AYP: 2009-2010-AVID (Advancement Via Individual Education) School: 2010-2015-First in Math Honors: 2011-2012, 2012-2013, 2013-2014-Instrumental Music Grant: 2011-2012-Romney Foundation Technology Grant 2010-2011

Hours of Operation

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Extended Programming Details

Entrance Instructions

Demographics

Grade Level	Enrollment
Kindergarten	45
1th Grade	34
2th Grade	41
3th Grade	43
4th Grade	42
5th Grade	43
6th Grade	61
7th Grade	35
8th Grade	40
Total	384

Race	Percentage
American Indian or Alaskan Native	0 %
Asian	1.3 %
Black	79.95 %
Hispanic (Any Race)	11.98 %
Multi-Racial/Other	4.69 %
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.52 %
White	1.56 %

Low-Income
90.36%

English Learners
6.51%

Male	Female	Non-Binary
49.74%	50.26 %	%

Special Education
21.61%

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
		French;Spanish

Extracurricular Activities

Arts Programs	Sports Programs	Other Sports Programs
Instrumental;Literature;Other Vocal;Theater	Baseball;Basketball;Soccer;Track and Field

Other Activities
Beacon Program- -1) Monday to Friday from 3:15 pm to 5:45 pm.-2) Is scheduled for Grades K to 8-3) Student time is for homework and study time along with other interactive activities and programs

Family Engagement

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

Safe Corridors Program -Conflict Resolution -Peer Mediation 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.