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Baldi C C A Middle School

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Baldi C C A Middle School ranks 190 th of 873 Pennsylvania middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

190^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 873 Pennsylvania Middle Schools

Better than 78% of Pennsylvania middle schools

Summary

Baldi C C A Middle School is a public middle school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, serving 1,515 students in grades 6-8. This school stands out as a high-performing institution within the Philadelphia City School District, which is ranked 473 out of 606 districts in the state.

Baldi C C A Middle School consistently outperforms the district and state averages in PSSA (Pennsylvania System of School Assessment) test scores for both Math and English Language Arts across all grade levels. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school had 41.8% of students proficient or better in PSSA Math, compared to 25% for the district and 41.7% for the state. In PSSA English Language Arts, Baldi C C A had 58.2% proficient or better, compared to 33.4% for the district and 48.5% for the state. The school's performance is particularly strong in certain student subgroups, such as African American students and English Language Learners, where it ranks among the top schools in the state.

Baldi C C A Middle School has a strong statewide ranking, consistently placing in the top third of Pennsylvania middle schools. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school ranked 190 out of 873 middle schools in the state, earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. Despite serving a high-needs population, with over 100% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, the school is able to maintain these strong academic outcomes, suggesting effective strategies for supporting students from low-income backgrounds. When compared to other nearby middle schools, such as Harding Warren G Middle School and Cedarbrook Middle School, Baldi C C A Middle School stands out as a high-performing institution in the region.

1,510

Students ?

16.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$17,373

Per pupil spending ?

100.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

8801 Verree Rd
Philadelphia, PA 19115-3609

(215) 400-3090

District: Philadelphia City School District

Students who attend Baldi C C A Middle School usually attend:

High:

Washington George High School

Feeder schools for Baldi C C A Middle School:

Elementary:	Comly Watson School
	Fox Chase School
	Frank Anne School
	Loesche William High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

44.5%

Asian:

30.3%

African American:

12.1%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 68th percentile in 2015 → 78th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranks in the top 22% of Pennsylvania middle schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 10 percentile points since 2015

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Philadelphia City School District

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school50%

District avg29%

Pennsylvania avg45%

190^th of 873

Pennsylvania public middle schools ?

Top 22%▲ up 10 pts since 2015

From top 32% (2015) to top 22% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 14Middle Schools in the Philadelphia City School District

473^rd of 606Philadelphia City School District among Pennsylvania districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	73.7	190 of 873	78.2%	★★★★☆
2024	61.1	353 of 891	60.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	65.8	292 of 893	67.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	72.0	223 of 883	74.7%	★★★★☆
2021	62.4	287 of 797	64.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	70.7	250 of 891	71.9%	★★★★☆
2018	72.5	236 of 861	72.6%	★★★★☆
2017	65.2	304 of 877	65.3%	★★★☆☆
2016	72.2	232 of 870	73.3%	★★★★☆
2015	67.3	266 of 835	68.1%	★★★☆☆
2014	54.2	399 of 728	45.2%	★★☆☆☆
2013	57.0	408 of 758	46.2%	★★☆☆☆
2012	66.8	326 of 834	60.9%	★★★☆☆
2011	69.2	273 of 825	66.9%	★★★☆☆
2010	65.6	308 of 805	61.7%	★★★☆☆
2009	57.9	394 of 770	48.8%	★★☆☆☆
2008	54.1	412 of 753	45.3%	★★☆☆☆
2007	59.4	360 of 749	51.9%	★★★☆☆
2006	58.7	363 of 736	50.7%	★★★☆☆
2005	63.9	284 of 687	58.7%	★★★☆☆
2004	56.9	354 of 663	46.6%	★★☆☆☆
2003	62.7	282 of 643	56.1%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	93.8	15 of 393	96.2%	★★★★★
2024	86.5	28 of 408	93.1%	★★★★★
2023	83.2	41 of 421	90.3%	★★★★★

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	34.6	98 of 138	29.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	25.5	112 of 145	22.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	26.4	114 of 144	20.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	59.7	160 of 643	75.1%	★★★★☆
2024	39.8	368 of 672	45.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	45.3	310 of 660	53.0%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	97.3	2 of 145	98.6%	★★★★★
2024	90.3	7 of 150	95.3%	★★★★★
2023	92.0	4 of 143	97.2%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	73.2	181 of 835	78.3%	★★★★☆
2024	61.4	323 of 860	62.4%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	60.1	102 of 348	70.7%	★★★★☆
2024	58.6	124 of 362	65.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	75.9	60 of 362	83.4%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	87.7	53 of 843	93.7%	★★★★★
2024	74.3	157 of 877	82.1%	★★★★☆
2023	79.6	105 of 874	88.0%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	71.0	193 of 839	77.0%	★★★★☆
2024	57.6	370 of 870	57.5%	★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	41.7	102 of 174	41.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	26.4	151 of 199	24.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	40.9	103 of 187	44.9%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	56.2	243 of 649	62.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	37.3	433 of 673	35.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	47.2	343 of 681	49.6%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

English Language Learner (2025)99th percentile+20 vs school

African American (2025)96th percentile+18 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)94th percentile+15 vs school

Female (2025)78th percentile~ school

Male (2025)77th percentile~ school

Disabled (2025)75th percentile-3 vs school

Hispanic (2025)71st percentile-8 vs school

White (2025)63rd percentile-16 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)41st percentile-37 vs school

Asian (2025)29th percentile-49 vs school

By subject vs Pennsylvania (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts58%+10 vs state

Math42%~ state avg

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PSSA Math (2025)						PSSA English Language Arts (2025)						Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSSA Math 4th Grade	PSSA Math 5th Grade	PSSA Math 6th Grade	PSSA Math 7th Grade	PSSA Math 8th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 4th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 5th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 6th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 7th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Baldi C C A Middle School	Public	6-8	8801 Verree Rd	Philadelphia	19115	Philadelphia County	Philadelphia City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(215) 400-3090	1,510	91	16.6	100.4%	672 (44.5%)	182 (12.1%)	135 (8.9%)	457 (30.3%)	2 (0.1%)	3 (0.2%)	59 (3.9%)	73.7	190^th of 873 public middle schools	78.2%		61.1	353^rd of 891 public middle schools	60.4%	163			38.5	42.4	44.8	41.8			58.1	60.5	56.0	58.2	$17,373	$6,360	$11,014
Murray Avenue School	Public	4-6	2551 Murray Ave	Huntingdon Valley	19006	Montgomery County	Lower Moreland Township School District	No	No	No	No	(215) 938-0230	652	40	16.1	19.2%	428 (65.6%)	8 (1.2%)	15 (2.3%)	190 (29.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	10 (1.5%)								(n/a)	81.5	74.0	78.7			78.1	70.4	72.7	84.6			76.2	$20,765	$208	$20,557
Lower Moreland Middle School	Public	7-8	555 Red Lion Rd	Huntingdon Valley	19006	Montgomery County	Lower Moreland Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(215) 938-0270	413	28	14.7		268 (64.9%)	12 (2.9%)	11 (2.7%)	116 (28.1%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.0%)								(n/a)
Castor Gardens Middle School	Public	6-8	1800 Cottman Ave	Philadelphia	19111	Philadelphia County	Philadelphia City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(215) 400-3190	1,318	78	16.8	96.3%	151 (11.5%)	309 (23.4%)	558 (42.3%)	262 (19.9%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (2.7%)	27.4	619^th of 873 public middle schools	29.1%		22.7	668^th of 891 public middle schools	25.0%	49			21.9	13.5	21.3	18.8			34.6	24.6	34.6	31.1	$17,953	$6,347	$11,606
Elkins Park School	Public	5-6	8149 New Second St	Elkins Park	19027	Montgomery County	Cheltenham School District	No	No	No	Yes	(215) 881-4941	569	52	10.9	53.8%	139 (24.4%)	314 (55.2%)	46 (8.1%)	25 (4.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	44 (7.7%)								(n/a)		39.7	54.0			46.5		43.4	51.9			47.5	$27,541	$1,230	$26,311
Abington Middle School	Public	6-8	2056 Susquehanna St	Abington	19001	Montgomery County	Abington School District	No	No	No	Yes	(215) 884-4700	2,044	140	14.6	33.8%	1,120 (54.8%)	372 (18.2%)	213 (10.4%)	161 (7.9%)	4 (0.2%)	2 (0.1%)	172 (8.4%)	76.2	160^th of 873 public middle schools	81.7%		74.6	202^nd of 891 public middle schools	77.3%	42			55.6	50.0	48.0	51.2			57.7	53.0	49.8	53.5	$21,674	$626	$21,048
Poquessing Middle School	Public	5-8	300 Heights Ln	Feasterville Trevose	19053	Bucks County	Neshaminy School District	No	No	No	No	(215) 809-6210	966	57	16.8	45.1%	742 (76.8%)	12 (1.2%)	63 (6.5%)	75 (7.8%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	72 (7.5%)	60.8	326^th of 873 public middle schools	62.7%		59.1	375^th of 891 public middle schools	57.9%	49		57.2	34.9	35.6	30.2	39.5		46.5	52.1	55.1	48.2	50.5	$18,990	$155	$18,835
Washington Grover Junior School	Public	5-8	201 E Olney Avenue	Philadelphia	19120	Philadelphia County	Philadelphia City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(215) 400-3820	400	28	14.1	107.0%	4 (1.0%)	272 (68.0%)	70 (17.5%)	44 (11.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	8 (2.0%)	7.7	830^th of 873 public middle schools	4.9%		10.7	784^th of 891 public middle schools	12.0%	46		9.4	0.0	2.1	5.2	3.9		11.0	14.3	10.1	19.1	13.6	$37,527	$24,528	$12,999
Harding Warren G Middle School	Public	6-8	2000 Wakeling St	Philadelphia	19124	Philadelphia County	Philadelphia City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(215) 400-3990	570	46	12.5	105.8%	32 (5.6%)	275 (48.2%)	237 (41.6%)	7 (1.2%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (2.8%)	7.8	828^th of 873 public middle schools	5.2%		7.2	845^th of 891 public middle schools	5.2%	17			2.4	1.3	2.6	2.1			9.5	17.2	18.4	15.4	$22,000	$7,900	$14,100
Cedarbrook Middle School	Public	7-8	300 Longfellow Rd	Wyncote	19095	Montgomery County	Cheltenham School District	No	No	No	No	(215) 881-6427	672	59	11.3	49.6%	145 (21.6%)	371 (55.2%)	60 (8.9%)	33 (4.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	61 (9.1%)	65.3	272^nd of 873 public middle schools	68.8%		56	403^rd of 891 public middle schools	54.8%	131				34.2	41.2	37.4				50.9	48.2	49.7	$29,210	$853	$28,357

Frequently Asked Questions about Baldi C C A Middle School

How many students attend Baldi C C A Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,510 students attended Baldi C C A Middle School.

What high school do graduates of Baldi C C A Middle School attend?

Students who attend Baldi C C A Middle School usually go on to attend Washington George High School

What is the racial makeup of Baldi C C A Middle School?

Students at Baldi C C A Middle School are 45% White, 30% Asian, 12% African American, 9% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races.

What district is Baldi C C A Middle School in?

Philadelphia City School District

Is Baldi C C A Middle School a good school?

Baldi C C A Middle School ranks 190^th of 873 Pennsylvania middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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