Edward Gideon School is a public neighborhood school in Philadelphia’s Strawberry Mansion neighborhood serving students in Pre‑Kindergarten through 8th grade. As a designated Community School within the School District of Philadelphia, it offers classroom instruction alongside connections to health, wellness and family support services.




Edward Gideon School serves students in Pre‑Kindergarten through 8th grade and is identified as a Community School. The school provides academic instruction and works with partners to connect students and families to health, wellness and social supports.
The school offers a standard elementary and middle school curriculum including reading, mathematics, science and social studies, plus art, music, physical education and technology. Services listed for students include reading intervention, counseling, speech therapy, ESOL/English learner supports and special education accommodations. A school nurse provides basic health services and required screenings.
The school offers a range of extracurricular activities and partnerships. Music offerings include brass and string instruction and a drumline. Clubs and activities listed include reading and math games, student council, dance ensemble, gardening and cooking clubs, and participation in Philadelphia Youth Basketball and other community programs. Community partners named include Methodist Services and the YMCA.
Neighborhood K–8 program providing elementary and middle school instruction and access to district support services.
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