Morris Robert School

2600 West Thompson St, Philadelphia, PA 19121 | (215) 684-5087
  • Grades: PK-8
  • Student Enrollment: 408
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 408 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
  • Ranks 766th out of 875 middle schools in PA.
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Made AYP
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 2600 W Thompson St, Philadelphia, PA 19121
  • Principal or Admin: Ruth King
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: 408
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 31.2
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.1
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 210 (51.5%)
  • Females: 196 (48.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: - (-)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 332 (81.4%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 332 (81.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Morris Robert School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black40198.3%
Asian--
Hispanic41.0%
White10.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Morris Robert School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten7618.6%
Kindergarten4110.0%
1st Grade297.1%
2nd Grade4511.0%
3rd Grade348.3%
4th Grade348.3%
5th Grade399.6%
6th Grade409.8%
7th Grade368.8%
8th Grade348.3%
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:
1.4%
District:
4.1%
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 Morris Robert School performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on PSSA state exams in the following subjects:
  • Math
  • Reading
  • Science
  • Writing
AYP Details (2010)
Overall AYP Met: Made AYP

PSSA - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201073.3%66.5%84.5%
200938.7%59.5%81.7%
200841.9%55.3%80.5%
 
Reading Test
201056.7%52.6%75.2%
200938.8%54.0%77.0%
200846.5%52.0%76.8%
 

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201045.5%66.1%84.9%
200941.1%61.2%81.8%
200823.0%55.2%79.6%
 
Reading Test
201033.3%49.5%72.9%
200944.1%47.3%72.6%
200825.6%42.8%70.1%
 
Science Test
201034.4%53.3%81.4%
200937.5%53.9%83.4%
200821.6%52.8%81.5%
 

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201073.7%52.3%74.4%
200973.6%52.4%73.5%
200863.5%49.6%73.2%
 
Reading Test
201026.3%40.3%64.1%
200917.6%40.0%64.5%
200819.5%36.2%61.6%
 
Writing Test
20102.9%35.0%61.8%
2009---
20087.7%28.3%57.3%
 

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201052.6%57.2%78.0%
200950.0%54.3%75.7%
200847.7%49.6%72.3%
 
Reading Test
201015.8%45.2%68.8%
200923.3%42.7%67.6%
200831.1%40.1%66.9%
 

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201050.1%57.1%77.9%
200959.4%53.7%75.3%
200836.4%48.4%70.6%
 
Reading Test
201043.8%53.3%73.5%
200945.9%50.2%71.4%
200827.3%47.8%70.0%
 

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201054.5%55.6%75.2%
200956.0%50.6%71.3%
200823.4%48.8%70.3%
 
Reading Test
201051.6%67.0%81.9%
200948.0%62.0%80.5%
200834.4%55.9%78.3%
 
Science Test
201054.6%25.9%57.2%
200912.0%22.2%54.8%
20089.7%21.0%52.7%
 
Writing Test
201037.0%52.4%75.2%
2009---
200821.4%40.8%69.1%
 
Source: PA Department of Education 2009-2010

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