the School District of Philadelphia

Overbrook Elementary Pre-K-5

Principal
Michelle Hayes Flores

2032 North 62nd Street
Philadelphia PA 19151
Phone: 215-581-5691

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Information & Resources

School Policy

Have any questions about our school policies? Click on the Policies link in the side menu to find information about attendance, lunch program, uniforms and more.

Ready for a Great Learning Day

These students are prompt, prepared, polite and ready to have a productive learning day.

Important Numbers

Parent Help Line:
(215) 400-4000
If you have questions about anything that affects your child.


Book Hotline:
(800) 447-1169
If your child does not have adequate access in school to a required textbook


Bully Hotline:
(215) 400-SAFE
To report bullying, violence, harassment, threats and truancy. 24 hours / 7 days a week
Citizen Crime Commission Tipline:


Toll free (877) 345-TIPS
To report crime in our schools or in our communities.

Graduation and Promotion Requirements

Kindergarten Promotion Standards

  1. Kindergarten students may not be retained unless requested by the parent, and may not be retained more than once.
  2. Retention must be supported by the Principal and Regional Superintendent.

Grade One Promotion Guidelines

  1. Student must have a Reading level of G or above.
  2. Student must have Math level of Basic, Proficient or Advanced.

Grade Two Promotion Guidelines

  1. Student must have a Reading level of L or above.
  2. Student must have Math level of Basic, Proficient or Advanced.
  3. Student must have Science level of Basic, Proficient or Advanced.

Grade Three Promotion Guidelines

  1.  Student must have a Reading level of N or above.
  2. Student must have Math level of Basic, Proficient or Advanced.
  3. Student must have Science level of Basic, Proficient or Advanced.
  4. Participate successfully in a group Multidisciplinary Project or Service Learning Project.

Grades Four and Five Guidelines

  1.  Student must achieve at least at the Basic level in Reading and Mathematics, as defined by performance descriptors aligned with PDE standards and found in the Core Curriculum.
  2. Student must earn a passing grade in Science.
  3. Student must score at Basic or above in End-of-Grade assessments in Reading and Math.

Extracurricular Activities

Students have enrichment opportunities throughout the year.

Extended Day Program

21st Century After School Program

Choir

Violins

Artist in Residence

Math 24 Club

Gifted Support 

Trip Permission Form

Students must have written permission to accompany class on a trip.

 

Parental Permission

Web Permission Form

This letter is a request for permission to use the image and/or voice of your child on the Overbrook Elementary World Wide Web page on the Internet.

Student Image Permission Form

Zoo to You

Students enjoy a lesson about birds at a Zoo to You assembly.