Holme Thomas School

9120 Academy Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19114 | (215) 335-5656
  • Grades: PK-6
  • Student Enrollment: 538
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5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 538 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-6
  • Ranks 1565th out of 1,895 elementary schools in PA.
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Making Progress in Corrective Action 2 (third year)
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Dontae Wilson
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 538
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 43.5
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.4
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 244 (45.4%)
  • Females: 240 (44.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: - (-)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 447 (83.1%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 447 (83.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Holme Thomas School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black17532.5%
Asian387.1%
Hispanic8415.6%
White18734.8%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Holme Thomas School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten9116.9%
Kindergarten6712.5%
1st Grade7213.4%
2nd Grade6011.2%
3rd Grade7213.4%
4th Grade5710.6%
5th Grade6411.9%
6th Grade5510.2%
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
100.0%
District:
80.0%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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2 reviews for Holme Thomas School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on September 24, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • hi i am inquirring about pre k at your school and for free schooling my name is donna johnson
  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on August 17, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • please respond at your leisure to my request. I would like to enroll my grandaughter in your pre k program. she is gifted and has been in school from the age of 2 . I thank you for your kindness.

    sincerely
    maureen mchugh
    215-613-6140

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