Marshall Thurgood School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 731 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
- Ranks 663rd out of 875 middle schools in PA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Warning
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 5120 N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA 19120
- Principal or Admin: Jack Hamilton
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Philadelphia City School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,399
- Graduation Rate: 55.5%
- Dropout Rate: 8.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.3
- Enrolled Students: 156,790
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 731
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 52.4
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 342 (46.8%)
- Females: 366 (50.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: - (-)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 677 (92.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 677 (92.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.1% |
| Black | 465 | 63.6% |
| Asian | 52 | 7.1% |
| Hispanic | 183 | 25.0% |
| White | 7 | 1.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 54 | 7.4% |
| Kindergarten | 73 | 10.0% |
| 1st Grade | 63 | 8.6% |
| 2nd Grade | 97 | 13.3% |
| 3rd Grade | 80 | 10.9% |
| 4th Grade | 85 | 11.6% |
| 5th Grade | 90 | 12.3% |
| 6th Grade | 62 | 8.5% |
| 7th Grade | 58 | 7.9% |
| 8th Grade | 69 | 9.4% |
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
92.7%
District:
80.0%
Graduation and Dropout Rates (2010)
Dropout Rate
School:
0.8%
District:
4.1%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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