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Memphis Street Academy Cs @ Jp Jones School

Serves grades 5 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
2950 Memphis Street
Philadelphia, PA 19134
Phone
(215) 291-4709
District
MEMPHIS STREET ACADEMY CS @ JP JONES
County
PHILADELPHIA COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
Yes
Students Enrolled
561
Classroom Teachers
43

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Pennsylvania

1

(10 is best)

Better than 4.8% of all PA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

1

(10 is best)

Memphis Street Academy Cs @ Jp Jones School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 5

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
5%
45%
9%
54%
1%
35%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 6

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
10%
44%
19%
56%
0%
32%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
12%
42%
23%
58%
0%
27%
12%
42%
23%
58%
0%
27%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
15%
39%
29%
56%
0%
23%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
13
13
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 5 91 16.2%
Grade 6 152 27.1%
Grade 7 174 31.0%
Grade 8 144 25.7%
Total 561 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 4.7% 4.7% 65.3%
Black 34.4% 34.4% 15.4%
Hispanic 60.5% 60.5% 14.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.4% 0.4% 4.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.0% 0.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 99.3% 99.3% 51.2%
Free lunch eligible 99.3% 99.3% 49.9%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 0.0% 1.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION Unreported 12,972,008
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) Unreported 289
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW Unreported 5.4%
5-19 YEARS OLD Unreported 18.1%
20-44 YEARS OLD Unreported 31.3%
45-64 YEARS OLD Unreported 26.9%
65 OR OLDER Unreported 18.2%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households Unreported 5,150,940
Single Parent Households With Children Unreported 8.0%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma Unreported 91.4%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree Unreported 33.1%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more Unreported 15.8%
$100,000 - $149,999 Unreported 16.4%
$75,000 - $99,999 Unreported 13.2%
$50,000 - $74,999 Unreported 17.1%
$30,000 - $49,999 Unreported 15.8%
$15,000 - $29,999 Unreported 12.3%
$15,000 or less Unreported 9.4%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,025 $6,498,000 38.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $594 $427,680 2.6%
Staff $1,236 $889,920 5.3%
General Administration $681 $490,320 2.9%
School Administration $2,792 $2,010,240 12.0%
Operation $1,201 $864,720 5.2%
Transportation $39 $28,080 0.2%
Other $558 $401,760 2.4%
Total Support $7,101 $5,112,720 30.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $7,142 $5,142,240 30.7%
Total Expenditures $23,268 $16,752,960 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,006 $16,857,473,639 47.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $915 $1,540,804,362 4.3%
Staff $559 $941,119,817 2.7%
General Administration $453 $763,583,738 2.2%
School Administration $797 $1,342,574,952 3.8%
Operation $1,549 $2,610,029,822 7.4%
Transportation $679 $1,143,614,918 3.2%
Other $594 $1,001,139,811 2.8%
Total Support $5,546 $9,342,992,236 26.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,515 $9,290,980,100 26.2%
Total Expenditures $21,066 $35,491,307,545 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%