Rhawnhurst Elementary School

ADDRESS: 7809 Castor Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19152

PHONE: (215) 400-3220 SCHOOL TYPE: Public District Neighborhood GRADES: Pre-K (3-4 years old)-5 ENROLLMENT: 646

6 OUT OF 10

High Growth

Fast Facts

Principal
Ms. Joy Kingwood
Phone Number
(215) 400-3220
Email
Website
Neighborhood
Rhawnhurst
SEPTA Routes
Bus (28, 59, 70, 77)
Preschool/Daycare
Rhawnhurst School: Bright Futures (ECE)

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Application Deadline
2021-11-21
Tuition
Uniform
No Data Reported
Extended Day

Mission

Rhawnhurst empowers students to be confident, knowledgeable, caring, productive citizens in a diverse world. We develop and enhance student literacy through verbal, written and technological communication skills.

Points Of Pride

Our students represent a diverse range of nationalities and speak more than 27 languages. Teachers hold high expectations for all students. Students, teachers, parents, community members, support staff and administrators work collaboratively to create a positive learning environment.

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	90
1th Grade	106
2th Grade	103
3th Grade	94
4th Grade	97
5th Grade	109
Total	619

Race	Percentage
American Indian or Alaskan Native	0.16 %
Asian	32.96 %
Black	22.03 %
Hispanic (Any Race)	17.59 %
Multi-Racial/Other	6.18 %
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.32 %
White	20.76 %

Low-Income
68.62%

English Learners
27.1%

Male	Female	Non-Binary
54.83%	45.17 %	%

Special Education
8.4%

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;School Plays;Theater

Other Activities
The fifth grade students have participated in the Philly Dancing Classrooms for the past 3 years.

Family Engagement

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

We provide a safe learning environment for all students. The principal, teachers and staff promote parent involvement and active ongoing home/school outreach. We promote a positive, nurturing and caring environment where all students can learn and perform at their best level. 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.