Morrison Andrew J School vs. Marshall Thurgood
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Morrison Andrew J School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Marshall Thurgood ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 526 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Morrison Andrew J 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 5% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than 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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 619 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Marshall Thurgood 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 5% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
526 students
619 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2555 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2588 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
20%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
32
Kindergarten Students
54
53
Grade 1 Students
56
64
Grade 2 Students
56
65
Grade 3 Students
53
58
Grade 4 Students
65
54
Grade 5 Students
59
76
Grade 6 Students
67
81
Grade 7 Students
60
71
Grade 8 Students
56
65
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
5%
% Hispanic
40%
33%
% Black
52%
58%
% White
1%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
