Harrity William F School (Closed 2011)

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Harrity William F School (Closed 2011)

5601 Christian St
Philadelphia, PA 19143

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The percentage of students achieving was 38% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 75%). The percentage of students achieving was 26% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 72%).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-8

Total Students (09-10)

662 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1990-2010)
Year	Harrity William F School
2010	662
2009	626
2008	652
2007	760
2006	645
2005	576
2004	546
2003	612
2002	672
2001	696
2000	709
1999	714
1998	698
1997	673
1996	656
1995	641
1994	576
1993	525
1992	497
1991	454
1990	425

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Total Classroom Teachers

47 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Harrity William F School
2023	47
2022	47
2021	47
2020	47
2019	47
2018	47
2017	47
2016	47
2015	47
2010	47
2009	41
2008	36
2007	36
2006	32
2005	29
2004	35
2003	35
2002	42
2001	42
2000	37
1999	35
1998	32
1997	29
1996	31
1995	28
1994	28
1993	27
1992	27
1991	25
1990	23
1989	23

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School Rankings

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State Level (PA)

(09-10)

38%

75%

(09-10)

26%

72%

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2010)
Year	Harrity William F School	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia City School District
2010	14:1	14:1	14:1
2009	15:1	14:1	16:1
2008	18:1	14:1	17:1
2007	21:1	16:1	18:1
2006	20:1	16:1	18:1
2005	20:1	16:1	19:1
2004	16:1	16:1	19:1
2003	17:1	16:1	20:1
2002	16:1	16:1	19:1
2001	17:1	17:1	18:1
2000	19:1	17:1	18:1
1999	20:1	17:1	20:1
1998	22:1	18:1	20:1
1997	23:1	18:1	19:1
1996	21:1	18:1	19:1
1995	23:1	19:1	20:1
1994	21:1	19:1	20:1
1993	20:1	19:1	19:1
1992	18:1	17:1	18:1
1991	18:1	17:1	18:1
1990	18:1	17:1	18:1

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American Indian

(09-10)

n/a

Asian

(09-10)

n/a

Hispanic

(09-10)

n/a

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2007)
Year	Harrity William F School	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia City School District
2007	1%	7%	16%
2002	1%	5%	14%
2001	1%	5%	13%

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Black

(09-10)

100%

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2010)
Year	Harrity William F School	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia City School District
2010	100%	15%	60%
2009	100%	16%	62%
2008	100%	16%	63%
2007	99%	16%	65%
2006	100%	16%	65%
2005	100%	16%	65%
2004	100%	16%	65%
2003	100%	15%	65%
2002	99%	15%	65%
2001	99%	15%	65%
2000	100%	15%	65%
1999	100%	15%	65%
1998	100%	15%	64%
1997	100%	14%	64%
1996	100%	14%	64%
1995	100%	14%	63%
1994	100%	14%	63%
1993	100%	13%	63%
1992	100%	13%	63%
1991	100%	13%	63%
1990	100%	13%	63%

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White

(09-10)

n/a

72%

Hawaiian

(09-10)

n/a

Two or more races

(09-10)

n/a

0.59

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2010)
Year	Harrity William F School	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia City School District
2010	0.02	0.46	0.58
2009	0.02	0.44	0.57
2007	0.02	0.42	0.54
2004	0.02	0.40	0.53
2003	0.02	0.39	0.53
2002	0.02	0.37	0.53
2001	0.02	0.37	0.53
2000	0.02	0.35	0.54
1992	0.02	0.31	0.55
1991	0.02	0.31	0.55
1989	0.02	0.30	0.54

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Eligible for (09-10)

93%

31%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2010)
Year	Harrity William F School	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia City School District
2010	93%	31%	80%
2009	77%	27%	66%
2008	68%	25%	63%
2007	65%	24%	63%
2006	69%	25%	65%
2005	84%	22%	62%
2004	89%	22%	64%
2003	79%	23%	63%
2002	78%	23%	64%
2001	77%	22%	60%
2000	77%	23%	62%

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Eligible for (08-09)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2009)
Year	Harrity William F School	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia City School District
2009	7%	7%	7%
2008	6%	6%	7%
2007	7%	6%	7%
2006	7%	7%	7%
2005	9%	6%	7%
2004	10%	6%	7%
2003	8%	6%	7%
2002	8%	6%	7%
2001	8%	6%	6%
2000	8%	6%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Philadelphia City School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 75% PA state average), while 26% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 72% PA state average).

How many students attend Harrity William F School?

662 students attend Harrity William F School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

100% of Harrity William F School students are Black.

What grades does Harrity William F School offer ?

Harrity William F School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8

What school district is Harrity William F School part of?

Harrity William F School is part of Philadelphia City School District.

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Harrity William F School (Closed 2011)

School Overview

Total Students Trends Over Years (1990-2010)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1989-2023)

School Rankings

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2010)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2007)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2010)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2010)

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2010)

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2009)

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