Memphis Street Academy CS @ Jp Jones School District

2950 Memphis Street
Philadelphia, PA 19134
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Memphis Street Academy CS @ Jp Jones School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 561 students in Memphis Street Academy CS @ Jp Jones School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Middle School in Memphis Street Academy CS @ Jp Jones School District have an average math proficiency score of 1% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 45% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
1 School
925 Schools
# Students
561 Students
591,655 Students
# Teachers
43 Teachers
42,663 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Memphis Street Academy CS @ Jp Jones School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (PA)
#667 out of 677 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Memphis Street Academy CS @ Jp Jones  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≤1%
38%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Memphis Street Academy CS @ Jp Jones  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
18%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Memphis Street Academy CS @ Jp Jones  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.63
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,106 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
23,643 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
322 Students
88,415 Students
% Hispanic Students
57%
15%
# Black Students
183 Students
120,547 Students
% Black Students
33%
20%
# White Students
25 Students
328,252 Students
% White Students
5%
56%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
549 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
29 Students
28,555 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
1,089
# Students in K Grade:
-
16,200
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
17,503
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
18,157
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
19,003
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
19,602
# Students in 5th Grade:
91
34,302
# Students in 6th Grade:
152
92,064
# Students in 7th Grade:
174
131,413
# Students in 8th Grade:
144
134,888
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
33,832
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
25,652
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
24,039
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
23,911
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,025 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,009 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Memphis Street Academy CS @ Jp Jones  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$13 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart display total spending of Memphis Street Academy CS @ Jp Jones  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$21,025
$23,665
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Memphis Street Academy CS @ Jp Jones  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$23,009
$23,089
This chart display average spending per public school student in Memphis Street Academy CS @ Jp Jones  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Memphis Street Academy CS @ Jp Jones School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Memphis Street Cs @ Jp Jones
Charter School
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2950 Memphis Street
Philadelphia, PA 19134
(215) 291-4709
Grades: 5-8
| 561 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 05-08
  • Enrollment: 561 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Bottom 50% in PA
  • : ≤1% (Btm 50%)
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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