Fanny Jackson Coppin School vs. Meredith William M School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Fanny Jackson Coppin School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Meredith William M School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 527 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Fanny Jackson Coppin 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). 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 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 518 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Meredith William M School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
527 students
518 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1916 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#203 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
24
-
Kindergarten Students
71
66
Grade 1 Students
63
67
Grade 2 Students
67
70
Grade 3 Students
66
50
Grade 4 Students
49
67
Grade 5 Students
45
66
Grade 6 Students
42
46
Grade 7 Students
44
46
Grade 8 Students
56
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
10%
% Hispanic
31%
10%
% Black
13%
7%
% White
39%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
12%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
2%
