Creighton Thomas School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 792 elementary school students from grades KG-8
- Ranks 835th out of 875 middle schools in PA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Corrective Action 2 (first year)
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Katherine Mckellar-Carter
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll 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: 792
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 55.4
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 410 (51.8%)
- Females: 360 (45.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 1 (0.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 358 (45.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 359 (45.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.1% |
| Black | 359 | 45.3% |
| Asian | 161 | 20.3% |
| Hispanic | 216 | 27.3% |
| White | 33 | 4.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 95 | 12.0% |
| 1st Grade | 100 | 12.6% |
| 2nd Grade | 76 | 9.6% |
| 3rd Grade | 88 | 11.1% |
| 4th Grade | 104 | 13.1% |
| 5th Grade | 85 | 10.7% |
| 6th Grade | 79 | 10.0% |
| 7th Grade | 84 | 10.6% |
| 8th Grade | 81 | 10.2% |
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
46.3%
District:
80.0%
Graduation and Dropout Rates (2010)
Dropout Rate
School:
3.6%
District:
4.1%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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