The following article is brought to you by the personal injury attorneys in Hunting Park. We hope you enjoy learning about some of the features in the neighborhood.
Hunting Park is a neighborhood within the North Philadelphia part of the City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is located to the north of Sedgley Avenue, to the east of the prior SEPTA R7 railroad line, to the south of Roosevelt Boulevard, and to the west of Front Street. Communities that are in proximity to the neighborhood are Logan and Wyoming on the north, Feltonville on the east, Fairhill on the south and Nicetowm-Tioga on the southwest. Hunting Park has a population of 20,862 people and offers a dense suburban feel. 52% of its residents own their homes. The median value for a home in the area is $66,007. The median rent price is $882.
Hunting Park is an 87-acre park in the Hunting Park neighborhood. Providing a fun space for residents in the community, it is home to the Hunting Park Recreation Area.
Hunting Park Recreation Area is a 5.4-acre recreational space on Hunting Park Avenue. It offers amenities like:
The site also features a three-room recreation building that includes multipurpose spaces and a gymnasium. Many community activities and programs are offered here. Some of these are Cheerleading, Adult Softball (Modified), Football, Hunting Park Warriors basketball, and Gamblers' Anonymous/Accountability.
Alexander K. McClure School is a historic school in Hunting Park. Part of the Philadelphia City School District, the elementary school was built from 1910 to 1911 and designed by architect Henry deCourcy Richards. The three-story, five-bay, brick building is of the Colonial Revival architectural style. It was named after journalist and politician Alexander Kelly McClure. On November 18, 1998, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).
Today, the historic elementary school offers classes to students from pre-Kindergarten through 5th grade. It has a total enrollment of 665 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 16 to 1. Based on state standardized test scores, 5% of its students are proficient in math and 14% are in reading. The school has a Niche overall of a C minus and a GreatSchools rating of 1 out of 10. It can be found on West Hunting Park Avenue.
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3400 Aramingo Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19134
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