Jenks John S School
Grades: K-8
Students: 394
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher
Ratio: 15:1
Student-Counselor
Ratio: 458:1
Certified Teachers: 100%
8301 Germantown Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19118
Philadelphia, PA 19118
(215) 400-3360
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
7/10
7/10
NA
Academic ProgressNA
College Readiness7/10
Community Reviews
We've been at Jenk's for a year and are having a great experience. Parent community is dedicated to their kids. Lots of veteran teachers. And the new Principal appears to be an effective leader and has already made progress on her goals.
Posted by a parent on 9/22/2023Dont send your kids here. This school is absolutely terrible. I was bullied for years here and the teachers did nothing to help. The kids are horrible and out of control, the gym is never clean, bathrooms never clean, buildings clearly rotting, the lockers are disgusting, i can go on and on about it
Posted by a parent on 9/17/2022DO NOT BITE THE BAIT WITH THIS SCHOOL! THIS SCHOOL IS AWFUL! JUST LIKE THE REST OF SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA SCHOOLS! The new principle and assistant principle are clueless! When I wanted a clearer understanding of an incident that happened with my child they had no clue and instead of telling
Posted by a parent on 9/27/2021Jenks is a wonderful community of dedicated teachers and amazing families! With everyone working together and support from the surrounding neighborhood, we have created a caring, innovative learning environment. The school offers a safe, nurturing space for the students during school hours and throu
Posted by a parent on 11/23/2015We have three children that attend Jenks. The true testament of how great the school is my second grade son came up to me on a Sunday afternoon and said "mom, I love Jenks." Our family attended another city school last year and the same second grader struggled to wake up in the morning, and was not
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Philadelphia schools - Jenks John S School is located at 8301 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia PA 19118. Jenks John S School is in the The School District of Philadelphia. Jenks John S School is a Public school that serves grade levels K-8.
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