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Fanny Jackson Coppin School vs. Nebinger George W School

Should you attend Fanny Jackson Coppin School or Nebinger George W School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Fanny Jackson Coppin School
1213 S 12th St
Philadelphia, PA 19147
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Nebinger George W School
601 Carpenter St
Philadelphia, PA 19147
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Fanny Jackson Coppin School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)

Nebinger George W School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 547 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Fanny Jackson Coppin School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 391 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Nebinger George W School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
547 students
391 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
12:1

Test Scores

#1272 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
#1581 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
48%
(Top 50% in PA)
47%
(Top 50% in PA)
55%
(Bottom 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
46%
(Bottom 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
55-59%
(Bottom 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
50-54%
(Bottom 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
28
18
Kindergarten Students
58
44
Grade 1 Students
77
52
Grade 2 Students
72
41
Grade 3 Students
59
47
Grade 4 Students
56
39
Grade 5 Students
48
45
Grade 6 Students
65
50
Grade 7 Students
40
24
Grade 8 Students
44
31

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
8%
% Hispanic
25%
22%
% Black
12%
36%
% White
46%
28%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
6%
0.70
0.74

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
(08-09 School Year Data)
1%
(14-15 School Year Data)
 
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