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Locke Alain School

4550 Haverford Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19139
(School attendance zone shown in map)
2/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 261 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Locke Alain School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 261 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Bottom 50% in PA
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Locke Alain School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

School Overview

Locke Alain School's student population of 261 students has declined by 41% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
261 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Locke Alain School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Locke Alain School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (PA)
#2448 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)
10-14%
38%
20-24%
55%
20-29%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
9%
5%
Hispanic
8%
15%
Black
77%
14%
White
2%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.39
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (08-09)
5%
7%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Locke Alain School's ranking?
Locke Alain School is ranked #2448 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Locke Alain School?
261 students attend Locke Alain School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Locke Alain School students are Black, 9% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Locke Alain School?
Locke Alain School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Locke Alain School offer ?
Locke Alain School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Locke Alain School part of?
Locke Alain School is part of Philadelphia City School District.
In what neighborhood is Locke Alain School located?
Locke Alain School is located in the West Powelton neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 261 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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