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 520 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 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 516 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 17:1 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 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
520 students
516 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
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
22
-
Kindergarten Students
63
61
Grade 1 Students
69
73
Grade 2 Students
58
64
Grade 3 Students
64
70
Grade 4 Students
72
53
Grade 5 Students
38
41
Grade 6 Students
45
63
Grade 7 Students
43
47
Grade 8 Students
46
44
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
8%
% Hispanic
30%
11%
% Black
11%
9%
% White
40%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
12%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
2%
