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Harrison William H School (Closed 2013)

1012 West Thompson St
Philadelphia, PA 19122

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Harrison William H School serves 158 students in grades Kindergarten-8.

The percentage of students achieving was 30-34% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 74%). The percentage of students achieving was 15-19% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 71%).

The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Harrison William H School
Kind	14
1	14
2	16
3	21
4	19
5	23
6	16
7	16
8	19

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Total Students

158 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Harrison William H School
2023	158
2022	158
2021	158
2020	158
2019	158
2018	158
2017	158
2016	158
2015	158
2012	158
2011	186
2010	210
2009	209
2008	227
2007	243
2006	207
2005	211
2004	180
2003	167
2002	177
2001	187
2000	330
1999	380
1998	409
1997	443
1996	420
1995	467
1994	500
1993	501
1992	463
1991	400

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Total Classroom Teachers

17 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Harrison William H School
2023	17
2022	17
2021	17
2020	17
2019	17
2018	17
2017	17
2016	17
2015	17
2012	17
2011	19
2010	18
2009	16
2008	14
2007	17
2006	14
2005	9
2004	10
2003	9
2002	12
2001	16
2000	21
1999	21
1998	23
1997	19
1996	22
1995	22
1994	21
1993	25
1992	21
1991	22

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State Level (PA)

(11-12)

30-34%

74%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2012)
Year	Harrison William H School	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia City School District
2012	32%	74%	49%
2011	32%	76%	57%
2010	32%	75%	55%

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(11-12)

15-19%

71%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2012)
Year	Harrison William H School	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia City School District
2012	17%	71%	44%
2011	32%	73%	51%
2010	27%	72%	50%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Harrison William H School	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia City School District
2023	9:1	13:1	14:1
2022	9:1	13:1	14:1
2021	9:1	14:1	15:1
2020	9:1	14:1	16:1
2019	9:1	14:1	16:1
2018	9:1	15:1	16:1
2017	9:1	14:1	16:1
2016	9:1	15:1	18:1
2015	9:1	15:1	17:1
2012	10:1	15:1	16:1
2011	10:1	14:1	15:1
2010	12:1	14:1	14:1
2009	13:1	14:1	16:1
2008	16:1	14:1	17:1
2007	14:1	16:1	18:1
2006	15:1	16:1	18:1
2005	23:1	16:1	19:1
2004	18:1	16:1	19:1
2003	19:1	16:1	20:1
2002	15:1	16:1	19:1
2001	12:1	17:1	18:1
2000	16:1	17:1	18:1
1999	18:1	17:1	20:1
1998	18:1	18:1	20:1
1997	23:1	18:1	19:1
1996	19:1	18:1	19:1
1995	21:1	19:1	20:1
1994	24:1	19:1	20:1
1993	20:1	19:1	19:1
1992	22:1	17:1	18:1
1991	18:1	17:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Harrison William H School	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia City School District
2023	5%	14%	24%
2022	5%	14%	22%
2021	5%	13%	21%
2020	5%	12%	21%
2019	5%	12%	21%
2018	5%	11%	19%
2017	5%	11%	19%
2016	5%	10%	18%
2015	5%	10%	19%
2012	5%	9%	18%
2011	5%	8%	18%
2010	3%	9%	18%
2009	2%	7%	17%
2008	2%	7%	17%
2007	2%	7%	16%
2006	2%	6%	16%
2005	5%	6%	15%
2004	5%	6%	15%
2003	5%	5%	14%
2002	5%	5%	14%
2001	4%	5%	13%
2000	1%	4%	13%
1999	1%	4%	12%
1998	2%	4%	12%
1997	2%	4%	12%
1996	2%	4%	11%
1995	1%	3%	11%
1994	1%	3%	11%
1993	1%	3%	10%
1992	1%	3%	10%
1991	1%	3%	10%

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Black

94%

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Harrison William H School	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia City School District
2023	94%	14%	49%
2022	94%	14%	51%
2021	94%	15%	52%
2020	94%	15%	52%
2019	94%	15%	52%
2018	95%	15%	55%
2017	95%	15%	55%
2016	95%	15%	56%
2015	95%	15%	55%
2012	94%	15%	56%
2011	95%	15%	58%
2010	96%	15%	60%
2009	98%	16%	62%
2008	98%	16%	63%
2007	97%	16%	65%
2006	98%	16%	65%
2005	94%	16%	65%
2004	93%	16%	65%
2003	94%	15%	65%
2002	95%	15%	65%
2001	96%	15%	65%
2000	98%	15%	65%
1999	98%	15%	65%
1998	98%	15%	64%
1997	98%	14%	64%
1996	98%	14%	64%
1995	97%	14%	63%
1994	98%	14%	63%
1993	98%	13%	63%
1992	98%	13%	63%
1991	98%	13%	63%

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White

n/a

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2010)
Year	Harrison William H School	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia City School District
2010	1%	72%	14%
2007	1%	74%	13%
2005	1%	76%	14%
2004	1%	76%	14%
2003	1%	77%	15%
2000	1%	79%	17%
1999	1%	79%	18%
1995	1%	81%	21%
1994	1%	81%	21%
1993	1%	82%	22%
1992	1%	82%	22%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Harrison William H School	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia City School District
2023	1%	5%	4%
2022	1%	5%	4%
2021	1%	5%	4%
2020	1%	4%	6%
2019	1%	4%	6%
2012	1%	2%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.11

0.59

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Harrison William H School	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia City School District
2023	0.11	0.58	0.67
2022	0.11	0.57	0.66
2021	0.11	0.57	0.66
2020	0.11	0.54	0.65
2019	0.11	0.54	0.65
2018	0.10	0.53	0.64
2017	0.10	0.53	0.64
2016	0.10	0.51	0.64
2015	0.10	0.51	0.63
2012	0.11	0.47	0.63
2011	0.10	0.47	0.61
2010	0.08	0.46	0.58
2009	0.04	0.44	0.57
2008	0.04	0.43	0.56
2007	0.06	0.42	0.54
2006	0.04	0.41	0.54
2005	0.11	0.40	0.54
2004	0.14	0.40	0.53
2003	0.11	0.39	0.53
2002	0.10	0.37	0.53
2001	0.08	0.37	0.53
2000	0.04	0.35	0.54
1999	0.04	0.35	0.54
1998	0.04	0.35	0.54
1997	0.04	0.34	0.54
1996	0.04	0.34	0.54
1995	0.06	0.33	0.55
1994	0.04	0.33	0.55
1993	0.04	0.31	0.55
1992	0.04	0.31	0.55
1991	0.04	0.31	0.55

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Eligible for

98%

60%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Harrison William H School	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia City School District
2023	98%	54%	98%
2022	98%	50%	98%
2021	98%	49%	98%
2020	98%	48%	98%
2019	98%	48%	98%
2018	98%	41%	98%
2017	98%	41%	98%
2016	98%	44%	98%
2015	98%	41%	85%
2012	98%	34%	78%
2011	98%	33%	79%
2010	99%	31%	80%
2009	92%	27%	66%
2008	89%	25%	63%
2007	95%	24%	63%
2006	97%	25%	65%
2005	79%	22%	62%
2004	95%	22%	64%
2003	96%	23%	63%
2002	97%	23%	64%
2001	96%	22%	60%

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Eligible for (08-09)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2009)
Year	Harrison William H School	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia City School District
2009	5%	7%	7%
2008	4%	6%	7%
2007	2%	6%	7%
2006	2%	7%	7%
2005	1%	6%	7%
2004	2%	6%	7%
2003	2%	6%	7%
2002	2%	6%	7%
2001	2%	6%	6%
2000	2%	6%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Philadelphia City School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 74% PA state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 71% PA state average).

How many students attend Harrison William H School?

158 students attend Harrison William H School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

94% of Harrison William H School students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Harrison William H School?

Harrison William H School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.

What grades does Harrison William H School offer ?

Harrison William H School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8

What school district is Harrison William H School part of?

Harrison William H School is part of Philadelphia City School District.

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