Edward T. Steel School

ADDRESS: 4301 Wayne Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19140

PHONE: (215) 400-3910 SCHOOL TYPE: Public District Neighborhood GRADES: Pre-K (3-4 years old)-8 ENROLLMENT: 381

Fast Facts

Principal
Mrs. Serena Amos
Phone Number
(215) 400-3910
Email
Website
Neighborhood
Germantown
SEPTA Routes
Bus (1, 23, 53, R)
Preschool/Daycare

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Application Deadline
2024-02-15
Tuition
Uniform
No Data Reported
Extended Day
After Care

Mission

At Edward T. Steel School, our MISSION is to guarantee every student a fresh start and a measurably successful learning experience every day!

Edward T. Steel is a place where the VISION is to be a school with a culture that is characterized by clearly articulated achievement goals that are met through nurturing* our students and providing structure, consistency, & rigor in the learning environment.

*We define nurturing as meeting the social emotional needs of our students.

Points Of Pride

Basketball team. Community partnerships. Behavioral health programs. Police Athletic League center.

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

Hours of Operation

Sun	-
Mon	8:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Tues	8:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Wed	8:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Thur	8:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Fri	8:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Sat	-

Extended Programming Details

Entrance Instructions

Ring bell to obtain entrance into building

Demographics

Grade Level	Enrollment
Kindergarten	33
1th Grade	34
2th Grade	43
3th Grade	44
4th Grade	40
5th Grade	44
6th Grade	51
7th Grade	40
8th Grade	44
Total	381

Race	Percentage
American Indian or Alaskan Native	0.79 %
Asian	0.26 %
Black	92.13 %
Hispanic (Any Race)	5.51 %
Multi-Racial/Other	1.05 %
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0 %
White	0.26 %

Low-Income
92.39%

English Learners
1.84%

Male	Female	Non-Binary
54.33%	45.67 %	%

Special Education
21%

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
	Art, PE/Health, Music, Digital Literacy

CTE/Vocational Programs		Language Programs

Extracurricular Activities

Arts Programs	Sports Programs	Other Sports Programs
Dance;Instrumental	Basketball;Girls Basketball;Track and Field

Other Activities

Family Engagement

Parent Involvement	Parent Programs	Other Parent Programs
	Parents After School Volunteers;Parents Classroom Volunteers;Parents Home and School Association;Parent Cafes;Parent Volunteer opportunities

No early dismissals after 2 P.M. Parent/Guardian must show current government identification (id) for a student to be released before the end of school day.

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.