State/Public Elementary Open

Morton Thomas G Sch

๐Ÿ“ 2501 S 63rd St, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, 19142

365
Pupils
11.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Morton Thomas G Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County. The school has 365 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Philadelphia City SD school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 32.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1. 15% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Philadelphia City SD

Enrollment & staffing

Morton Thomas G Sch enrolls 365 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 32.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1.

Male students
190 (52%)
Female students
175 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
32.6
Student-teacher ratio
11.2:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 84% Black or African American, 8.5% Hispanic or Latino and 4.1% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American30584%
Hispanic or Latino318.5%
Asian154.1%
Two or more races71.9%
White51.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

364 of the school's 365 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 364 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€“5Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Morton Thomas G 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-50, state senate district 8, state house district 185.

School district: Philadelphia City SD

Morton Thomas G 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 365 students, Morton Thomas G Sch is smaller than 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

15%
Reading proficient
30%
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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