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Catharine Joseph School
6600 Chester Ave Philadelphia PA, 19142, Philadelphia County Phone: 215-727-2155 Ranking: (2,070 out of 2,311, bottom 10%)* Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 School District: Philadelphia City School District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 38 | 38 | 39 | 41 | 43 | 39 | 45 | |||||||
Total Students: | 622 | 620 | 623 | 606 | 611 | 632 | 648 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 28 | 4.5% | 33 | 5.3% | 35 | 5.6% | 38 | 6.3% | 40 | 6.5% | 35 | 5.5% | 38 | 5.9% |
Kindergarten: | 111 | 17.8% | 112 | 18.1% | 110 | 17.7% | 89 | 14.7% | 103 | 16.9% | 102 | 16.1% | 88 | 13.6% |
Grade 1: | 108 | 17.4% | 110 | 17.7% | 104 | 16.7% | 108 | 17.8% | 110 | 18.0% | 97 | 15.3% | 124 | 19.1% |
Grade 2: | 105 | 16.9% | 105 | 16.9% | 105 | 16.9% | 116 | 19.1% | 94 | 15.4% | 105 | 16.6% | 104 | 16.0% |
Grade 3: | 98 | 15.8% | 89 | 14.4% | 107 | 17.2% | 85 | 14.0% | 92 | 15.1% | 106 | 16.8% | 105 | 16.2% |
Grade 4: | 90 | 14.5% | 102 | 16.5% | 83 | 13.3% | 87 | 14.4% | 94 | 15.4% | 96 | 15.2% | 102 | 15.7% |
Grade 5: | 82 | 13.2% | 69 | 11.1% | 79 | 12.7% | 83 | 13.7% | 78 | 12.8% | 91 | 14.4% | 87 | 13.4% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 303 | 48.7% | 314 | 50.6% | 331 | 53.1% | 302 | 49.8% | 281 | 46.0% | 319 | 50.5% | 328 | 50.6% |
Female: | 319 | 51.3% | 306 | 49.4% | 292 | 46.9% | 304 | 50.2% | 306 | 50.1% | 297 | 47.0% | 310 | 47.8% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.6% |
Asian: | 82 | 13.2% | 91 | 14.7% | 87 | 14.0% | 79 | 13.0% | 69 | 11.3% | 75 | 11.9% | 66 | 10.2% |
Hispanic: | 15 | 2.4% | 10 | 1.6% | 12 | 1.9% | 9 | 1.5% | 10 | 1.6% | 9 | 1.4% | 15 | 2.3% |
Black: | 473 | 76.0% | 470 | 75.8% | 483 | 77.5% | 488 | 80.5% | 503 | 82.3% | 523 | 82.8% | 538 | 83.0% |
White: | 9 | 1.4% | 10 | 1.6% | 13 | 2.1% | 11 | 1.8% | 10 | 1.6% | 14 | 2.2% | 19 | 2.9% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 42 | 6.8% | 38 | 6.1% | 26 | 4.2% | 18 | 3.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 594 | 95.5% | 587 | 94.7% | 588 | 94.4% | 568 | 93.7% | 571 | 93.5% | 496 | 78.5% | 511 | 78.9% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 46 | 7.3% | 48 | 7.4% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.46 | 16.40 | 15.84 | 14.63 | 14.06 | 16.00 | 14.60 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
PSSA | ||||||
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59% | 52% | 81% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60% | 59% | 83% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59.4% | 52.4% | 78.5% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.5% | 55.3% | 80.5% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67.7% | 59.5% | 81.7% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 66.5% | 84.5% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.4% | 66.8% | 83.5% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63.2% | 49.4% | 80% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 40% | 37% | 68% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 43% | 42% | 69% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56.5% | 46.6% | 72.8% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65.5% | 52.1% | 76.8% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61.5% | 54% | 77% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 58.3% | 52.6% | 75.2% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.9% | 58.3% | 77.2% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59% | 44.6% | 74.1% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 42.1% | 51.3% | 77.2% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 47% | 53% | 78% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 45.1% | 55.2% | 79.6% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.7% | 61.2% | 81.8% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.9% | 66.1% | 84.9% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.4% | 68.2% | 85.2% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.6% | 55.9% | 82.6% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 36.8% | 36.1% | 68.1% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 37.6% | 42.8% | 70.1% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 39.3% | 42.8% | 70.1% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 54.8% | 47.3% | 72.6% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 59.5% | 49.5% | 72.9% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.8% | 51.7% | 73.3% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.6% | 41.8% | 72.1% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 52.9% | 52.8% | 81.5% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.3% | 53.9% | 83.4% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.1% | 53.3% | 81.4% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.3% | 56.8% | 82.9% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.5% | 49% | 82.3% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 29.6% | 41.6% | 66.9% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 54.5% | 44.7% | 71% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 49.7% | 73.2% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 52.8% | 52.4% | 73.5% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 52.3% | 74.4% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 56.5% | 76.3% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 48.6% | 45.1% | 73.3% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 26.7% | 31.6% | 60.6% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 38.9% | 31.9% | 60% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 33.7% | 36.3% | 61.6% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 44.3% | 40% | 64.5% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 45.7% | 40.3% | 64.1% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.2% | 45.8% | 67.3% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 46.5% | 34.5% | 65% |
2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 36% | 31.7% | 54.1% |
2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 31.8% | 25.7% | 57.3% |
2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 15% | 28.3% | 57.3% |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 28.2% | 32.3% | 58.1% |
2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 43.5% | 35% | 61.8% |
2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.4% | 39.5% | 67.1% |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 34.2% | 31.6% | 64.2% |
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* Catharine Joseph School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.