Jackson Andrew School

1213 South 12th St, Philadelphia, PA 19147 | (215) 952-6223

Grades: PK-8
Student Enrollment: 337

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School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 337 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
Ranks 700th out of 875 middle schools in PA.
2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Corrective Action 2 (fifth year)

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 1213 S 12th St, Philadelphia, PA 19147

Principal or Admin: Sherry Lewis

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All 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: 337
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 27.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.5

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 166 (49.3%)
Females: 155 (46.0%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: - (-)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 300 (89.0%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 300 (89.0%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Jackson Andrew School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	108	32.0%
Asian	61	18.1%
Hispanic	111	32.9%
White	41	12.2%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	37	11.0%
Kindergarten	42	12.5%
1st Grade	25	7.4%
2nd Grade	39	11.6%
3rd Grade	40	11.9%
4th Grade	37	11.0%
5th Grade	35	10.4%
6th Grade	41	12.2%
7th Grade	20	5.9%
8th Grade	21	6.2%

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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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Jackson Andrew School performed on average worse than many other schools across the state on PSSA state exams in the following subjects:

Math
Reading
Science
Writing

AYP Details (2010)

Overall AYP Met: Corrective Action 2 (fifth year)

PSSA - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	69.2%	66.5%	84.5%
2009	72.3%	59.5%	81.7%
2008	60.0%	55.3%	80.5%

Reading Test
2010	41.0%	52.6%	75.2%
2009	61.1%	54.0%	77.0%
2008	45.7%	52.0%	76.8%

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	82.4%	66.1%	84.9%
2009	71.1%	61.2%	81.8%
2008	75.0%	55.2%	79.6%

Reading Test
2010	52.9%	49.5%	72.9%
2009	50.0%	47.3%	72.6%
2008	58.3%	42.8%	70.1%

Science Test
2010	60.0%	53.3%	81.4%
2009	57.2%	53.9%	83.4%
2008	62.1%	52.8%	81.5%

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	71.0%	52.3%	74.4%
2009	81.4%	52.4%	73.5%
2008	30.4%	49.6%	73.2%

Reading Test
2010	67.8%	40.3%	64.1%
2009	44.2%	40.0%	64.5%
2008	30.4%	36.2%	61.6%

Writing Test
2010	25.6%	35.0%	61.8%
2009	-	-	-
2008	25.0%	28.3%	57.3%

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	82.0%	57.2%	78.0%
2009	52.1%	54.3%	75.7%
2008	25.0%	49.6%	72.3%

Reading Test
2010	61.6%	45.2%	68.8%
2009	30.4%	42.7%	67.6%
2008	20.9%	40.1%	66.9%

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	65.0%	57.1%	77.9%
2009	32.0%	53.7%	75.3%
2008	32.1%	48.4%	70.6%

Reading Test
2010	57.9%	53.3%	73.5%
2009	28.0%	50.2%	71.4%
2008	50.0%	47.8%	70.0%

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	47.3%	55.6%	75.2%
2009	42.3%	50.6%	71.3%
2008	46.5%	48.8%	70.3%

Reading Test
2010	52.6%	67.0%	81.9%
2009	53.9%	62.0%	80.5%
2008	44.2%	55.9%	78.3%

Science Test
2010	36.8%	25.9%	57.2%
2009	19.2%	22.2%	54.8%
2008	31.0%	21.0%	52.7%

Writing Test
2010	19.2%	52.4%	75.2%
2009	-	-	-
2008	64.3%	40.8%	69.1%

Source: PA Department of Education 2009-2010

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