State/Public Elementary Open

Meredith William M Sch

๐Ÿ“ 725 S 5th St, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, 19147

516
Pupils
17.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Meredith William M Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County. The school has 516 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Philadelphia City SD school district. It serves grades Kโ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 29.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1. 82% of students are proficient in reading. 57% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Philadelphia City SD

Enrollment & staffing

Meredith William M Sch enrolls 516 students across grades Kโ€“8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 29.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1.

Male students
256 (50%)
Female students
260 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
29.5
Student-teacher ratio
17.5:1
Grade span
Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 60% White, 12% Two or more races and 11% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White31160%
Two or more races6112%
Hispanic or Latino5511%
Black or African American448.5%
Asian438.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

516 of the school's 516 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 516 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Kโ€“8Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Meredith William M Sch is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA-30, state senate district 1, state house district 175.

School district: Philadelphia City SD

Meredith William M Sch is one of 219 schools in Philadelphia City SD, based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The district serves 120,057 students district-wide and employs 8,143 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 516 students, Meredith William M Sch is close to the district average of about 548 students per school.

120,057
District students
219
Schools
8,143
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

82%
Reading proficient
57%
Math proficient
8%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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