Joseph W. Catharine School

Joseph W. Catharine School
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Joseph W. Catharine School entrance, June 2010
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Location	6600 Chester Ave., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	39°55′39″N 75°14′23″W / 39.9275°N 75.2397°W / 39.9275; -75.2397Coordinates: 39°55′39″N 75°14′23″W / 39.9275°N 75.2397°W / 39.9275; -75.2397
Area	2.2 acres (0.89 ha)
Built	1937–1938
Built by	McCloskey & Co.
Architect	Irwin T. Catharine
Architectural style	Moderne
MPS	Philadelphia Public Schools TR
NRHP Reference #	88002253
Added to NRHP	November 18, 1988

Joseph W. Catharine School is a historic elementary school located in the Mount Moriah neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is part of the School District of Philadelphia. The building was designed by Irwin T. Catharine and built in 1937–1938. It is a three-story, six bay, yellow brick in the Moderne-style. It features a main entrance with decorative stone surround, stone sills, and stone coping atop the building.

The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.