Mifflin Thomas School vs. Cook-wissahickon School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mifflin Thomas School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Cook-wissahickon School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 387 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Mifflin Thomas 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 412 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Cook-wissahickon 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 23% (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 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
387 students
412 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2346 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1859 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
50-54%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
28
16
Kindergarten Students
53
42
Grade 1 Students
53
46
Grade 2 Students
48
52
Grade 3 Students
37
47
Grade 4 Students
46
38
Grade 5 Students
36
43
Grade 6 Students
28
39
Grade 7 Students
31
50
Grade 8 Students
27
39
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
11%
11%
% Black
60%
34%
% White
18%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
14%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
3%
