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Meredith William M School
725 South 5th St Philadelphia PA, 19147, Philadelphia County Phone: 215-351-7360 Ranking:  (659 out of 2,311, top 29%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 8 School District: Philadelphia City School District 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: | 27 | 26 | 25 | 31 | 29 | 26 | 27 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 529 | 519 | 506 | 488 | 471 | 446 | 446 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 60 | 11.3% | 60 | 11.6% | 58 | 11.5% | 52 | 10.7% | 50 | 10.6% | 55 | 12.3% | 46 | 10.3% |
| Grade 1: | 68 | 12.9% | 59 | 11.4% | 60 | 11.9% | 47 | 9.6% | 62 | 13.2% | 48 | 10.8% | 46 | 10.3% |
| Grade 2: | 60 | 11.3% | 62 | 11.9% | 49 | 9.7% | 65 | 13.3% | 55 | 11.7% | 51 | 11.4% | 50 | 11.2% |
| Grade 3: | 62 | 11.7% | 52 | 10.0% | 66 | 13.0% | 56 | 11.5% | 53 | 11.3% | 49 | 11.0% | 41 | 9.2% |
| Grade 4: | 55 | 10.4% | 69 | 13.3% | 56 | 11.1% | 53 | 10.9% | 49 | 10.4% | 41 | 9.2% | 48 | 10.8% |
| Grade 5: | 69 | 13.0% | 55 | 10.6% | 59 | 11.7% | 53 | 10.9% | 51 | 10.8% | 50 | 11.2% | 57 | 12.8% |
| Grade 6: | 51 | 9.6% | 55 | 10.6% | 49 | 9.7% | 55 | 11.3% | 54 | 11.5% | 52 | 11.7% | 47 | 10.5% |
| Grade 7: | 59 | 11.2% | 49 | 9.4% | 55 | 10.9% | 52 | 10.7% | 50 | 10.6% | 46 | 10.3% | 53 | 11.9% |
| Grade 8: | 45 | 8.5% | 58 | 11.2% | 54 | 10.7% | 55 | 11.3% | 47 | 10.0% | 54 | 12.1% | 58 | 13.0% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 266 | 50.3% | 272 | 52.4% | 255 | 50.4% | 237 | 48.6% | 206 | 43.7% | 201 | 45.1% | 213 | 47.8% |
| Female: | 263 | 49.7% | 247 | 47.6% | 251 | 49.6% | 251 | 51.4% | 238 | 50.5% | 225 | 50.4% | 218 | 48.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% |
| Asian: | 51 | 9.6% | 40 | 7.7% | 31 | 6.1% | 27 | 5.5% | 22 | 4.7% | 23 | 5.2% | 20 | 4.5% |
| Hispanic: | 32 | 6.0% | 27 | 5.2% | 26 | 5.1% | 23 | 4.7% | 25 | 5.3% | 23 | 5.2% | 18 | 4.0% |
| Black: | 82 | 15.5% | 98 | 18.9% | 113 | 22.3% | 122 | 25.0% | 129 | 27.4% | 144 | 32.3% | 151 | 33.9% |
| White: | 326 | 61.6% | 323 | 62.2% | 311 | 61.5% | 295 | 60.5% | 275 | 58.4% | 243 | 54.5% | 245 | 54.9% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 37 | 7.0% | 30 | 5.8% | 24 | 4.7% | 20 | 4.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 121 | 22.9% | 124 | 23.9% | 82 | 16.2% | 104 | 21.3% | 96 | 20.4% | 112 | 25.1% | 124 | 27.8% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 12 | 2.3% | 12 | 2.3% | 11 | 2.2% | 9 | 1.8% | 9 | 1.9% | 21 | 4.7% | 19 | 4.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 19.59 | 19.96 | 20.24 | 15.90 | 16.35 | 17.40 | 16.70 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSSA | ||||||
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82% | 52% | 81% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98% | 59% | 83% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.8% | 52.4% | 78.5% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.1% | 55.3% | 80.5% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 59.5% | 81.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 66.5% | 84.5% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 66.8% | 83.5% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 49.4% | 80% |
| 2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65% | 37% | 68% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91% | 42% | 69% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 46.6% | 72.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 52.1% | 76.8% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 54% | 77% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 52.6% | 75.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.1% | 58.3% | 77.2% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 44.6% | 74.1% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.5% | 51.3% | 77.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.4% | 53% | 78% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 55.2% | 79.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.8% | 61.2% | 81.8% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 97.9% | 66.1% | 84.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.1% | 68.2% | 85.2% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 55.9% | 82.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 36.1% | 68.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 42.8% | 70.1% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 42.8% | 70.1% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.2% | 47.3% | 72.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.7% | 49.5% | 72.9% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.3% | 51.7% | 73.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 41.8% | 72.1% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 52.8% | 81.5% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.4% | 53.9% | 83.4% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 97.9% | 53.3% | 81.4% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.2% | 56.8% | 82.9% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.7% | 49% | 82.3% |
| 2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 45.1% | 23.1% | 56.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 65% | 30.7% | 61.8% |
| 2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 45.8% | 69% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.7% | 41.6% | 66.9% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 44.7% | 71% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.3% | 49.7% | 73.2% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.3% | 52.4% | 73.5% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.8% | 52.3% | 74.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.1% | 56.5% | 76.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.1% | 45.1% | 73.3% |
| 2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 56.9% | 23.4% | 58% |
| 2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.2% | 31.6% | 62.7% |
| 2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.7% | 35.1% | 64.2% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.7% | 31.6% | 60.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 54.6% | 31.9% | 60% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 66% | 36.3% | 61.6% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.6% | 40% | 64.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.5% | 40.3% | 64.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.3% | 45.8% | 67.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 34.5% | 65% |
| 2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 44% | 31.7% | 54.1% |
| 2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 54.5% | 25.7% | 57.3% |
| 2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.5% | 28.3% | 57.3% |
| 2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 35.3% | 32.3% | 58.1% |
| 2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.1% | 35% | 61.8% |
| 2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 72% | 39.5% | 67.1% |
| 2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 59.6% | 31.6% | 64.2% |
| 2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 40.6% | 68% |
| 2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 46.7% | 69.6% |
| 2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 80.9% | 49.7% | 72.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 80.4% | 54.3% | 75.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 57.2% | 78% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 81.5% | 61.3% | 78.8% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.6% | 52.3% | 77.2% |
| 2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 72.5% | 35.6% | 65.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 67.3% | 36.6% | 63.5% |
| 2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 55.8% | 40.1% | 66.9% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 68.7% | 42.7% | 67.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 77.4% | 45.2% | 68.8% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 45.4% | 69.9% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 77.5% | 42% | 68.5% |
| 2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 68% | 39.4% | 66.5% |
| 2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 53.7% | 40.2% | 67.2% |
| 2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.8% | 48.4% | 70.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 100% | 53.7% | 75.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 98% | 57.1% | 77.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 96.1% | 58.7% | 78.6% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 92.7% | 56.2% | 80.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 74% | 39.4% | 68.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 70.9% | 40.7% | 66.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 47.8% | 70% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 97.9% | 50.2% | 71.4% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 94.1% | 53.3% | 73.5% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 82.7% | 55.7% | 76% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 80% | 51.7% | 76% |
| 2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 62.7% | 19.7% | 51.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 30.9% | 57.9% |
| 2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.1% | 39.4% | 62.9% |
| 2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.3% | 37% | 62.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 56.3% | 43.9% | 67.9% |
| 2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 96.5% | 48.9% | 70.4% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 94.4% | 50.6% | 71.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 100% | 55.6% | 75.2% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 57% | 76.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 52.4% | 76.4% |
| 2003 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 70.6% | 30.4% | 63.4% |
| 2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 41.2% | 68.9% |
| 2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.2% | 39.6% | 64.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 94.1% | 44.5% | 70.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 70.9% | 49.4% | 75% |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 93% | 55.9% | 78.3% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 96.2% | 62% | 80.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 95.8% | 67% | 81.9% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 94.5% | 62.6% | 81.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 94.5% | 57.9% | 79.8% |
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 52.6% | 21% | 52.7% |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 71.7% | 22.2% | 54.8% |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 83% | 25.9% | 57.2% |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 52.8% | 25.9% | 58.3% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 28.3% | 23.6% | 59.7% |
| 2006 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.3% | 41.2% | 66.1% |
| 2007 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 77.1% | 45.7% | 71.8% |
| 2008 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.2% | 40.8% | 69.1% |
| 2009 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 70.6% | 46.7% | 71.2% |
| 2010 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 83% | 52.4% | 75.2% |
| 2011 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 96.4% | 50.3% | 73.1% |
| 2012 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 48.2% | 72.7% |
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* Meredith William M School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.