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Bryant William C School

Public Grades PK, KG-8
1423rd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,511 Pennsylvania Elementary Schools
Better than 6% of Pennsylvania elementary schools
Summary

Bryant William C School is an elementary school in Philadelphia, PA that serves 366 students in grades PK-8. The school is part of the Philadelphia City School District, which is ranked 473 out of 606 districts in Pennsylvania and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. Bryant William C School has consistently ranked in the bottom 10% of Pennsylvania elementary schools over the past decade, with a 0-star rating.

Academically, Bryant William C School significantly underperforms compared to the district and state. In the 2024-2025 school year, only 9% of students were proficient or better in PSSA Math, compared to 25% for the district and 41.7% for the state. The school's performance is especially low in math, with proficiency rates ranging from 0% to 16.1% across grade levels. Additionally, Bryant William C School has had relatively high dropout rates in recent years, ranging from 1.4% to 5.5%, which is higher than the district average.

When comparing Bryant William C School to nearby schools in the same district, such as Harrington Avery D School and Barry Community John School, the data shows that these schools also struggle with low academic performance and high rates of economic disadvantage. This suggests that the challenges faced by Bryant William C School are not unique and may be systemic issues within the Philadelphia City School District.

338
Students ?
9.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
$20,832
Per pupil spending ?
108.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 6001 Cedar Ave
       Philadelphia, PA  19143-1133

(215) 400-7910

District: Philadelphia City School District


Students who attend Bryant William C School usually attend:

High:    Sayre William L Middle School
Racial breakdown:

African American:
88.8%
Hispanic:
6.8%
Two or more races:
2.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 2nd percentile in 2015 → 6th in 2025
Strengths
Small classes — about 10 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Pennsylvania average (16% vs 45% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (6th percentile)
!Math scores 33 pts below the Pennsylvania average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school16%
District avg29%
Pennsylvania avg45%
Elementary school
1,423rd of 1,511
Pennsylvania public elementary schools ?
Bottom 6%▲ up 4 pts since 2015
From bottom 2% (2015) to bottom 6% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
Middle school
686th of 873
Pennsylvania public middle schools ?
Bottom 21%▲ up 17 pts since 2015
From bottom 4% (2015) to bottom 21% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Pennsylvania Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
111th of 148Elementary Schools in the Philadelphia City School District
473rd 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)
Elementary school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
20257.01423 of 15115.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20247.61399 of 15268.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20234.91476 of 15343.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20224.51489 of 15342.9%☆☆☆☆☆
20213.61415 of 14331.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20192.41526 of 15441.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20183.31479 of 15303.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20174.91457 of 15475.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20163.71488 of 15544.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20152.71451 of 14741.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20140.81449 of 14671.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20132.41458 of 15194.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20120.71588 of 15990.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20116.71524 of 15974.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20104.81528 of 15793.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20093.31506 of 15492.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20082.11517 of 15512.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20071.61532 of 15551.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20061.91514 of 15452.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20051.61259 of 12993.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20040.61284 of 13081.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20031.41255 of 13023.6%☆☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202526.8321 of 41322.3%★☆☆☆☆
202430.0311 of 43728.8%★☆☆☆☆
202322.0375 of 43714.2%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
20256.21408 of 14664.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20247.41377 of 14887.5%☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202511.21274 of 13696.9%☆☆☆☆☆
20249.81329 of 14327.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20235.71386 of 14142.0%☆☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
20258.81359 of 14757.9%☆☆☆☆☆
20248.51374 of 14958.1%☆☆☆☆☆
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202518.9686 of 87321.4%★☆☆☆☆
20248.6814 of 8918.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20237.2847 of 8935.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20225.8870 of 8831.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20194.6859 of 8913.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20186.3803 of 8616.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20176.5807 of 8778.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20164.8832 of 8704.4%☆☆☆☆☆
20155.3799 of 8354.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20141.7704 of 7283.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20131.3741 of 7582.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20121.3827 of 8340.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20115.7784 of 8255.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20108.3751 of 8056.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20094.4739 of 7704.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20081.9739 of 7531.9%☆☆☆☆☆
20071.3742 of 7490.9%☆☆☆☆☆
20061.0732 of 7360.5%☆☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202543.2194 of 39350.6%★★★☆☆
202424.4331 of 40818.9%★☆☆☆☆
202321.3373 of 42111.4%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202516.1690 of 83517.4%★☆☆☆☆
20247.9798 of 8607.2%☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202523.8656 of 84322.2%★☆☆☆☆
20248.5840 of 8774.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20238.2845 of 8743.3%☆☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202523.9632 of 83924.7%★☆☆☆☆
202411.3770 of 87011.5%★☆☆☆☆
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)
Elementary school
African American (2025)22nd percentile+16 vs school
Male (2025)8th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)7th percentile~ school
Female (2025)4th percentile~ school
Middle school
African American (2025)51st percentile+29 vs school
Male (2025)25th percentile+3 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)22nd percentile~ school
Female (2025)17th percentile-4 vs school
By subject vs Pennsylvania (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts23%-25 vs state
Math9%-33 vs state

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Bryant William C School ranks in the bottom 5.8% of Pennsylvania elementary schools.

Students at Bryant William C School are 89% African American, 7% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races.

Students who attend Bryant William C School usually go on to attend:

High : Sayre William L Middle School

In the 2024-25 school year, 338 students attended Bryant William C School.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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