Serving 524 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Taggart John H 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 20% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 524 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 94%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in PA
Math Proficiency
: 20% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 30% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Taggart John H 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 Taggart John H School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Taggart John H School is ranked #2286 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Taggart John H School often compared to?
Taggart John H Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sharswood George School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 30% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Taggart John H School?
524 students attend Taggart John H School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Taggart John H School students are Asian, 35% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 6% of students are White, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Taggart John H School?
Taggart John H School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Taggart John H School offer ?
Taggart John H School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Taggart John H School part of?
In what neighborhood is Taggart John H School located?
Taggart John H School is located in the South Philadelphia East neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA. There are 2 other public schools located in South Philadelphia East.
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 524 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 94%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 20% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 30% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
