Universal Creighton Charter School vs. Finletter Thomas K School
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School Overview
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Finletter Thomas K School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Overview
Serving 673 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Universal Creighton Charter 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 19% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Serving 632 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Finletter Thomas K 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 12% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than 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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
673 students
632 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
43 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2194 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2360 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
12%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
30%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
76
64
Grade 1 Students
74
57
Grade 2 Students
70
55
Grade 3 Students
75
63
Grade 4 Students
72
70
Grade 5 Students
88
74
Grade 6 Students
65
85
Grade 7 Students
74
74
Grade 8 Students
79
90
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
10%
7%


% Hispanic
65%
20%


% Black
25%
69%


% White
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1%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
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3%


Diversity Score
0.51
0.48


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
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