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Sharswood George Sch

2300 S 2nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19148

Ranked 365 of 585 in Pennsylvania

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Sharswood George Sch

2300 S 2nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19148

About Sharswood George Sch

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 18%
Reading 28%
State average proficiency is 18% in Math and 28% in Reading.
33
Full-time Teachers
11 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
1
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
353
Total Students
$76537
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 38.53%
Asian 19.83%
Hispanic 22.95%
Black 10.48%
Two+ Races 7.65%
Native Am. 0.57%
White
38.53%
Asian
19.83%
Hispanic
22.95%
Black
10.48%
Two+ Races
7.65%
Native Am.
0.57%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 353
48.73%
172 Female
51.27%
181 Male

Student Population

353 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 11 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

353 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Sharswood George Sch Contact Information

Address

2300 S 2nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19148

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Phone

(215) 400-8270

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TOP 365 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Sharswood George Sch

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:45 AM – 3:24 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:30 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Sharswood George School is celebrating significant academic progress after introducing a new science of reading curriculum that helped boost student reading proficiency by 11 %age points. The improvement reflects the school’s strong focus on literacy growth, instructional support, and student achievement across grade levels. Community leaders also secured a $225,000 grant to transform the school’s paved courtyard into a modern playground and recreational area for students. These exciting developments continue to strengthen the learning environment while supporting both academic success and student well-being throughout the campus community.

FAQ

Q1. Does Sharswood George Sch have a focus on literacy?

Ans. Sharswood George Sch supports literacy development through targeted classroom instruction and educational programs. The school encourages students to strengthen reading skills at every grade level.

Q2. How does Sharswood George Sch support student wellness?

Ans. Sharswood George Sch promotes student well-being through safe recreational and learning spaces. The school values both academic success and positive student experiences.

Q3. Does Sharswood George Sch work with community organizations?

Ans. Sharswood George Sch partners with community leaders and organizations to support school improvements. These partnerships help create more opportunities for students.

Q4. What extracurricular opportunities are available at Sharswood George Sch?

Ans. Sharswood George Sch offers students opportunities to participate in enrichment programs and school events. These activities encourage creativity and student participation.

Q5. Why do families choose Sharswood George Sch?

Ans. Families choose Sharswood George Sch for its strong literacy programs and caring learning environment. The school values academics, student well-being, and community involvement.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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