Fanny Jackson Coppin School vs. Kirkbride Eliza B School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Fanny Jackson Coppin School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Kirkbride Eliza B School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 537 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Fanny Jackson Coppin School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 504 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Kirkbride Eliza B School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
537 students
504 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
42 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1674 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2024 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
27%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
45-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
20
26
Kindergarten Students
74
46
Grade 1 Students
70
54
Grade 2 Students
62
47
Grade 3 Students
55
50
Grade 4 Students
61
54
Grade 5 Students
65
54
Grade 6 Students
42
53
Grade 7 Students
45
60
Grade 8 Students
43
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
23%


% Hispanic
27%
53%


% Black
13%
5%


% White
42%
14%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
5%


Diversity Score
0.72
0.65


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
12%

