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First Phila Cs For Literacy Other School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest Performance

4300 Tacony St

Philadelphia PA, 19124, Philadelphia County

Phone: 215-743-3100

Ranking:

(1,873 out of 2,311, bottom 19%)*

Type: Regular Other School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 12

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	67		58		45		49		49		45		43
Total Students:	1,290		964		734		735		692		760		720
Kindergarten:	167	12.9%	161	16.7%	70	9.5%	81	11.0%	74	10.7%	66	8.7%	59	8.2%
Grade 1:	163	12.6%	142	14.7%	78	10.6%	75	10.2%	62	9.0%	54	7.1%	71	9.9%
Grade 2:	162	12.6%	151	15.7%	77	10.5%	77	10.5%	50	7.2%	75	9.9%	102	14.2%
Grade 3:	162	12.6%	78	8.1%	77	10.5%	72	9.8%	69	10.0%	90	11.8%	98	13.6%
Grade 4:	158	12.2%	77	8.0%	76	10.4%	75	10.2%	83	12.0%	97	12.8%	111	15.4%
Grade 5:	103	8.0%	77	8.0%	79	10.8%	94	12.8%	90	13.0%	107	14.1%	100	13.9%
Grade 6:	83	6.4%	79	8.2%	95	12.9%	92	12.5%	93	13.4%	97	12.8%	89	12.4%
Grade 7:	79	6.1%	102	10.6%	102	13.9%	84	11.4%	87	12.6%	91	12.0%	90	12.5%
Grade 8:	99	7.7%	97	10.1%	80	10.9%	85	11.6%	84	12.1%	83	10.9%	NA	NA
Grade 9:	114	8.8%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Grade 10:	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Grade 11:	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Grade 12:	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	598	46.4%	445	46.2%	320	43.6%	316	43.0%	268	38.7%	309	40.7%	293	40.7%
Female:	692	53.6%	519	53.8%	414	56.4%	419	57.0%	378	54.6%	404	53.2%	380	52.8%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	8	0.6%	6	0.6%	4	0.5%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	44	3.4%	36	3.7%	33	4.5%	34	4.6%	34	4.9%	33	4.3%	19	2.6%
Hispanic:	333	25.8%	238	24.7%	170	23.2%	160	21.8%	156	22.5%	176	23.2%	172	23.9%
Black:	531	41.2%	374	38.8%	278	37.9%	286	38.9%	260	37.6%	284	37.4%	267	37.1%
White:	268	20.8%	241	25.0%	200	27.2%	205	27.9%	204	29.5%	228	30.0%	219	30.4%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	105	8.1%	69	7.2%	49	6.7%	50	6.8%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	792	61.4%	624	64.7%	577	78.6%	539	73.3%	514	74.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	95	7.4%	94	9.8%	53	7.2%	76	10.3%	75	10.8%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student-Teacher Ratio:	19.40		16.72		16.39		15.10		14.07		17.00		16.90

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
PSSA
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	55%	N/A	81%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	76%	N/A	83%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	47%	N/A	78.5%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	76.3%	N/A	80.5%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	66.2%	N/A	81.7%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	85.9%	N/A	84.5%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	88.8%	N/A	83.5%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	84%	N/A	80%
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	33%	N/A	68%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	55%	N/A	69%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	46.2%	N/A	72.8%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	67%	N/A	76.8%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	66.3%	N/A	77%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	67.2%	N/A	75.2%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	69%	N/A	77.2%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	69.4%	N/A	74.1%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	46.4%	N/A	77.2%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	64.6%	N/A	78%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	54%	N/A	79.6%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	68.8%	N/A	81.8%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	78%	N/A	84.9%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	87.5%	N/A	85.2%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	80%	N/A	82.6%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	38.2%	N/A	68.1%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	51.4%	N/A	70.1%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	51.3%	N/A	70.1%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	69.9%	N/A	72.6%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	61.7%	N/A	72.9%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	66.2%	N/A	73.3%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	67.7%	N/A	72.1%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	69.3%	N/A	81.5%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	68.5%	N/A	83.4%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	70.4%	N/A	81.4%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	77.1%	N/A	82.9%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	85.1%	N/A	82.3%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	21.9%	N/A	66.9%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	30%	N/A	71%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	68.3%	N/A	73.2%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	41%	N/A	73.5%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	47.1%	N/A	74.4%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	67.4%	N/A	76.3%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	65.3%	N/A	73.3%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	28.2%	N/A	60.6%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	34%	N/A	60%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	52.9%	N/A	61.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	55.6%	N/A	64.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	47.8%	N/A	64.1%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	51.8%	N/A	67.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	64.4%	N/A	65%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	40.5%	N/A	54.1%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	49%	N/A	57.3%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	74.3%	N/A	57.3%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	53.6%	N/A	58.1%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	70.3%	N/A	61.8%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	70.7%	N/A	67.1%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	75.3%	N/A	64.2%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	35.9%	N/A	69.6%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	32.5%	N/A	72.3%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	64.9%	N/A	75.7%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	55.1%	N/A	78%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	79.3%	N/A	78.8%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	79.6%	N/A	77.2%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	42.4%	N/A	63.5%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	51.7%	N/A	66.9%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	57.2%	N/A	67.6%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	57.2%	N/A	68.8%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	58.8%	N/A	69.9%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	67.9%	N/A	68.5%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	41.5%	N/A	70.6%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	65.4%	N/A	75.3%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	90.3%	N/A	77.9%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	88.7%	N/A	78.6%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	84.2%	N/A	80.1%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	73.5%	N/A	70%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	71.5%	N/A	71.4%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	91.9%	N/A	73.5%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	79.7%	N/A	76%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	79.2%	N/A	76%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	65.4%	N/A	71.3%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	74.3%	N/A	75.2%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	84.8%	N/A	76.9%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	67.1%	N/A	76.4%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	75.6%	N/A	80.5%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	91.3%	N/A	81.9%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	91.5%	N/A	81.8%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	82%	N/A	79.8%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	35.5%	N/A	54.8%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	28.4%	N/A	57.2%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	53.2%	N/A	58.3%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	36.8%	N/A	59.7%
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	41%	N/A	71.2%
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	86.4%	N/A	75.2%
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	86.9%	N/A	73.1%
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	88.6%	N/A	72.7%

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* First Phila Cs For Literacy Other School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.