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Whittier John G School

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Public Grades K-6
386
Students ?
16.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
95.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 3001 North 27th St
       Philadelphia, PA  19132-1215

(215) 227-4410

District: Philadelphia City School District

Racial breakdown:

African American:
94.6%
Two or more races:
3.1%
Hispanic:
1.3%
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At a glance
▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 7th percentile in 2004 → 2nd in 2013
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Pennsylvania average (26% vs 71% meeting standards)
!Ranking has slipped — down 5 percentile points since 2004
!Math scores 46 pts below the Pennsylvania average
Students meeting standards (2012-2013) ?
This school26%
District avg42%
Pennsylvania avg71%
Not ranked this year
Whittier John G School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.
473rd of 606Philadelphia City School District among Pennsylvania districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
20131.01493 of 15191.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20122.81554 of 15992.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20113.21556 of 15972.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20103.91540 of 15792.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20094.21499 of 15493.2%☆☆☆☆☆
200818.11370 of 155111.7%★☆☆☆☆
20076.01471 of 15555.4%☆☆☆☆☆
20063.01497 of 15453.1%☆☆☆☆☆
200514.61142 of 129912.1%★☆☆☆☆
20043.81220 of 13086.7%☆☆☆☆☆
By subject vs Pennsylvania (2012-2013) ?
Science34%-44 vs state
Math28%-46 vs state
Reading22%-44 vs state

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Students at Whittier John G School are 95% African American, 3% Two or more races, 1% Hispanic, 1% White.

In the 2012-13 school year, 386 students attended Whittier John G School.


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