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Sullivan James J School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

5300 Ditman St

Philadelphia PA, 19124, Philadelphia County

Phone: 215-537-2524

Ranking:

(2,181 out of 2,311, bottom 6%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5

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:	37		39		41		46		49		45		44
Total Students:	713		661		650		637		649		681		675
Kindergarten:	121	17.0%	121	18.3%	112	17.2%	101	15.9%	105	16.2%	115	16.9%	106	15.7%
Grade 1:	141	19.8%	114	17.2%	103	15.8%	102	16.0%	135	20.8%	123	18.1%	122	18.1%
Grade 2:	121	17.0%	105	15.9%	107	16.5%	137	21.5%	106	16.3%	125	18.4%	127	18.8%
Grade 3:	116	16.3%	108	16.3%	129	19.8%	106	16.6%	108	16.6%	118	17.3%	107	15.9%
Grade 4:	114	16.0%	105	15.9%	109	16.8%	96	15.1%	90	13.9%	101	14.8%	110	16.3%
Grade 5:	100	14.0%	108	16.3%	90	13.8%	95	14.9%	105	16.2%	99	14.5%	103	15.3%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	380	53.3%	346	52.3%	341	52.5%	344	54.0%	303	46.7%	335	49.2%	329	48.7%
Female:	333	46.7%	315	47.7%	309	47.5%	293	46.0%	299	46.1%	298	43.8%	308	45.6%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	4	0.6%	4	0.6%	5	0.8%	3	0.5%	1	0.2%	3	0.4%	2	0.3%
Asian:	7	1.0%	9	1.4%	9	1.4%	7	1.1%	8	1.2%	9	1.3%	6	0.9%
Hispanic:	199	27.9%	173	26.2%	191	29.4%	180	28.3%	196	30.2%	186	27.3%	172	25.5%
Black:	329	46.1%	305	46.1%	268	41.2%	272	42.7%	256	39.4%	285	41.9%	276	40.9%
White:	94	13.2%	99	15.0%	117	18.0%	127	19.9%	149	23.0%	158	23.2%	185	27.4%
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:	80	11.2%	71	10.7%	60	9.2%	48	7.5%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	710	99.6%	658	99.5%	647	99.5%	634	99.5%	646	99.5%	578	84.9%	554	82.1%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	54	7.9%	52	7.7%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	19.40		16.84		15.85		13.74		13.13		15.00		15.20

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
PSSA
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	53%	52%	81%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	63%	59%	83%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	59.2%	52.4%	78.5%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	51%	55.3%	80.5%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	68.1%	59.5%	81.7%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	78.8%	66.5%	84.5%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	70%	66.8%	83.5%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	39.3%	49.4%	80%
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	36%	37%	68%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	29%	42%	69%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	41.9%	46.6%	72.8%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	48%	52.1%	76.8%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	45.8%	54%	77%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	56.4%	52.6%	75.2%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	51.2%	58.3%	77.2%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	34%	44.6%	74.1%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	61%	51.3%	77.2%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	52.2%	53%	78%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	50.5%	55.2%	79.6%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	70.8%	61.2%	81.8%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	72.5%	66.1%	84.9%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	79.2%	68.2%	85.2%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	43.5%	55.9%	82.6%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	33%	36.1%	68.1%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	45%	42.8%	70.1%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	38.6%	42.8%	70.1%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	61.5%	47.3%	72.6%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	52.5%	49.5%	72.9%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	59%	51.7%	73.3%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	37.6%	41.8%	72.1%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	52.1%	52.8%	81.5%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	75%	53.9%	83.4%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	66.7%	53.3%	81.4%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	62.6%	56.8%	82.9%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	51.1%	49%	82.3%
2003	Math	5th Grade	% met std	20.2%	23.1%	56.3%
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	24.8%	30.7%	61.8%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	31.4%	45.8%	69%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	62.4%	41.6%	66.9%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	42%	44.7%	71%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	49.5%	49.7%	73.2%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	61.6%	52.4%	73.5%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	41.6%	52.3%	74.4%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	54.7%	56.5%	76.3%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	45.9%	45.1%	73.3%
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	14.1%	23.4%	58%
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	26.3%	31.6%	62.7%
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	22.8%	35.1%	64.2%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	27.4%	31.6%	60.6%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	28%	31.9%	60%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	35.4%	36.3%	61.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	39.5%	40%	64.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	32.6%	40.3%	64.1%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	29.4%	45.8%	67.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	34.7%	34.5%	65%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	50%	31.7%	54.1%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	23.7%	25.7%	57.3%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	24.5%	28.3%	57.3%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	24.4%	32.3%	58.1%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	29.3%	35%	61.8%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	33.8%	39.5%	67.1%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	32.5%	31.6%	64.2%

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* Sullivan James J School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.