Finletter Thomas K School vs. Marshall Thurgood
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 607 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 13% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). 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 12:1 is lower 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 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 639 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 7% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). 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.
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
607 students
639 students
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
50 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2386 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2603 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
7%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
20%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
36
Kindergarten Students
64
63
Grade 1 Students
59
72
Grade 2 Students
65
61
Grade 3 Students
54
66
Grade 4 Students
62
48
Grade 5 Students
70
69
Grade 6 Students
89
58
Grade 7 Students
78
81
Grade 8 Students
66
85
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
4%
% Hispanic
20%
36%
% Black
68%
58%
% White
1%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
98%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%