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Farrell Louis H School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

8300 Castor Ave

Philadelphia PA, 19152, Philadelphia County

Phone: 215-728-5009

Ranking:

(1,773 out of 2,311, bottom 23%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 8

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:	53		56		58		58		51		50		48
Total Students:	995		984		953		926		872		819		820
Kindergarten:	102	10.3%	122	12.4%	118	12.4%	107	11.6%	98	11.2%	77	9.4%	66	8.0%
Grade 1:	125	12.6%	125	12.7%	134	14.1%	112	12.1%	100	11.5%	82	10.0%	90	11.0%
Grade 2:	120	12.1%	128	13.0%	108	11.3%	101	10.9%	84	9.6%	93	11.4%	79	9.6%
Grade 3:	131	13.2%	114	11.6%	102	10.7%	95	10.3%	103	11.8%	67	8.2%	98	12.0%
Grade 4:	118	11.9%	102	10.4%	96	10.1%	116	12.5%	64	7.3%	90	11.0%	98	12.0%
Grade 5:	104	10.5%	92	9.3%	107	11.2%	70	7.6%	88	10.1%	97	11.8%	94	11.5%
Grade 6:	100	10.1%	109	11.1%	82	8.6%	97	10.5%	107	12.3%	100	12.2%	95	11.6%
Grade 7:	107	10.8%	90	9.1%	101	10.6%	110	11.9%	110	12.6%	108	13.2%	95	11.6%
Grade 8:	88	8.8%	102	10.4%	105	11.0%	118	12.7%	118	13.5%	105	12.8%	105	12.8%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	495	49.7%	503	51.1%	477	50.1%	480	51.8%	424	48.6%	422	51.5%	419	51.1%
Female:	500	50.3%	481	48.9%	476	49.9%	446	48.2%	374	42.9%	346	42.2%	357	43.5%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	2	0.2%	1	0.1%	2	0.2%	3	0.3%	2	0.2%	2	0.2%	2	0.2%
Asian:	120	12.1%	130	13.2%	126	13.2%	129	13.9%	114	13.1%	111	13.6%	103	12.6%
Hispanic:	153	15.4%	149	15.1%	138	14.5%	128	13.8%	120	13.8%	102	12.5%	88	10.7%
Black:	167	16.8%	166	16.9%	161	16.9%	136	14.7%	125	14.3%	122	14.9%	137	16.7%
White:	411	41.3%	407	41.4%	410	43.0%	432	46.7%	445	51.0%	439	53.6%	450	54.9%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	141	14.2%	130	13.2%	116	12.2%	98	10.6%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	676	67.9%	NA	NA	431	45.2%	447	48.3%	451	51.7%	412	50.3%	415	50.6%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	63	6.3%	NA	NA	79	8.3%	67	7.2%	59	6.8%	48	5.9%	41	5.0%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	18.62		17.58		16.47		15.86		16.95		16.20		17.30

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
PSSA
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	74%	52%	81%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	77%	59%	83%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	84.3%	52.4%	78.5%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	71.8%	55.3%	80.5%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	73.2%	59.5%	81.7%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	71%	66.5%	84.5%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	78.4%	66.8%	83.5%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	71.3%	49.4%	80%
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	64%	37%	68%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	56%	42%	69%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	72.6%	46.6%	72.8%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	60%	52.1%	76.8%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	69.6%	54%	77%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	47.3%	52.6%	75.2%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	72.4%	58.3%	77.2%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	55.2%	44.6%	74.1%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	70.7%	51.3%	77.2%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	72.8%	53%	78%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	70.3%	55.2%	79.6%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	71.2%	61.2%	81.8%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	81.9%	66.1%	84.9%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	69.5%	68.2%	85.2%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	79%	55.9%	82.6%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	56%	36.1%	68.1%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	53.2%	42.8%	70.1%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	63.1%	42.8%	70.1%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	47.1%	47.3%	72.6%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	52.6%	49.5%	72.9%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	53.7%	51.7%	73.3%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	65.9%	41.8%	72.1%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	73.9%	52.8%	81.5%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	60.2%	53.9%	83.4%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	56.9%	53.3%	81.4%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	67.6%	56.8%	82.9%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	71.6%	49%	82.3%
2003	Math	5th Grade	% met std	47.1%	23.1%	56.3%
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	67%	30.7%	61.8%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	67.4%	45.8%	69%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	66.3%	41.6%	66.9%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	72.2%	44.7%	71%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	79.1%	49.7%	73.2%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	66.3%	52.4%	73.5%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	59.3%	52.3%	74.4%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	62.9%	56.5%	76.3%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	64.3%	45.1%	73.3%
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	36.4%	23.4%	58%
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	48.4%	31.6%	62.7%
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	51.2%	35.1%	64.2%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	50%	31.6%	60.6%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	58%	31.9%	60%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	54.6%	36.3%	61.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	52.1%	40%	64.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	37.6%	40.3%	64.1%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	50.8%	45.8%	67.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	48.2%	34.5%	65%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	37.2%	31.7%	54.1%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	31.3%	25.7%	57.3%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	54.7%	28.3%	57.3%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	52.4%	32.3%	58.1%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	34.5%	35%	61.8%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	56.7%	39.5%	67.1%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	55.4%	31.6%	64.2%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	63.5%	40.6%	68%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	71.3%	46.7%	69.6%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	73.7%	49.7%	72.3%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	79.3%	54.3%	75.7%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	76.9%	57.2%	78%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	66%	61.3%	78.8%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	75.3%	52.3%	77.2%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	55.9%	35.6%	65.9%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	58.5%	36.6%	63.5%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	58.9%	40.1%	66.9%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	66%	42.7%	67.6%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	67.6%	45.2%	68.8%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	60.9%	45.4%	69.9%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	57.1%	42%	68.5%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	62%	39.4%	66.5%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	60.2%	40.2%	67.2%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	73.9%	48.4%	70.6%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	72.3%	53.7%	75.3%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	80.8%	57.1%	77.9%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	76.7%	58.7%	78.6%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	76.1%	56.2%	80.1%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	58.6%	39.4%	68.1%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	64.4%	40.7%	66.8%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	74%	47.8%	70%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	70.5%	50.2%	71.4%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	79.2%	53.3%	73.5%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	82.7%	55.7%	76%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	77.4%	51.7%	76%
2003	Math	8th Grade	% met std	47%	19.7%	51.3%
2004	Math	8th Grade	% met std	67%	30.9%	57.9%
2005	Math	8th Grade	% met std	75.3%	39.4%	62.9%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	60.6%	37%	62.2%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	70.4%	43.9%	67.9%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	67.3%	48.9%	70.4%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	74.1%	50.6%	71.3%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	81%	55.6%	75.2%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	77%	57%	76.9%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	77.5%	52.4%	76.4%
2003	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	54.3%	30.4%	63.4%
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	73.7%	41.2%	68.9%
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	64.4%	39.6%	64.1%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	59.2%	44.5%	70.6%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	72.4%	49.4%	75%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	77.9%	55.9%	78.3%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	85.6%	62%	80.5%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	87.1%	67%	81.9%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	83.9%	62.6%	81.8%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	87.2%	57.9%	79.8%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	50.5%	21%	52.7%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	51.4%	22.2%	54.8%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	46.5%	25.9%	57.2%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	40.2%	25.9%	58.3%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	49.4%	23.6%	59.7%
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	61.2%	41.2%	66.1%
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	62.4%	45.7%	71.8%
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	55.3%	40.8%	69.1%
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	66.4%	46.7%	71.2%
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	79.8%	52.4%	75.2%
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	71.9%	50.3%	73.1%
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	85.4%	48.2%	72.7%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

* Farrell Louis H School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.