Taggart John H School

400 West Porter St, Philadelphia, PA 19148 | (215) 952-6228
  • Grades: PK-8
  • Student Enrollment: 453
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 453 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
  • Ranks 715th out of 875 middle schools in PA.
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Corrective Action 2 (fifth year)
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 400 W Porter St, Philadelphia, PA 19148
  • Principal or Admin: Stephanie Phillips
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: 453
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 39.2
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.6
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 230 (50.8%)
  • Females: 202 (44.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: - (-)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 418 (92.3%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 418 (92.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Taggart John H School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black9721.4%
Asian20845.9%
Hispanic6013.2%
White6714.8%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Taggart John H School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten357.7%
Kindergarten4610.2%
1st Grade439.5%
2nd Grade4810.6%
3rd Grade449.7%
4th Grade5311.7%
5th Grade4710.4%
6th Grade4810.6%
7th Grade5011.0%
8th Grade398.6%
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
100.0%
District:
80.0%
Graduation and Dropout Rates (2010)
Dropout Rate
School:
1.1%
District:
4.1%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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