Morrison Andrew J School vs. Marshall Thurgood
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Morrison Andrew J School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Marshall Thurgood ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 562 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Morrison Andrew J 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (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 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 627 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (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.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
562 students
627 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
48 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2412 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2455 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
23
Kindergarten Students
45
61
Grade 1 Students
56
56
Grade 2 Students
57
66
Grade 3 Students
75
49
Grade 4 Students
59
80
Grade 5 Students
74
76
Grade 6 Students
65
72
Grade 7 Students
59
69
Grade 8 Students
72
75
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
5%
% Hispanic
40%
30%
% Black
52%
59%
% White
1%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
