Fanny Jackson Coppin School vs. Meredith William M 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
Meredith William M School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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 515 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Meredith William M School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
537 students
515 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
33 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1674 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#347 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
59%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
83%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
80-84%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
20
-
Kindergarten Students
74
66
Grade 1 Students
70
66
Grade 2 Students
62
74
Grade 3 Students
55
64
Grade 4 Students
61
70
Grade 5 Students
65
34
Grade 6 Students
42
35
Grade 7 Students
45
61
Grade 8 Students
43
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
8%


% Hispanic
27%
11%


% Black
13%
9%


% White
42%
60%


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


Diversity Score
0.72
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
2%

