Howe Julia Ward Sch vs Marshall Thurgood
Marshall Thurgood has a higher overall rating of 5.9/10 compared to 4.2/10. Marshall Thurgood is significantly larger with 628 students, about 3.0× the size of Howe Julia Ward Sch (210). In math proficiency, Howe Julia Ward Sch leads at 12.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Howe Julia Ward Sch
Philadelphia, PA
4.2/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
210 students
Marshall Thurgood
Philadelphia, PA
5.9/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 8th
628 students
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| Metric | Howe Julia Ward Sch | Marshall Thurgood |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 4.2 / 10 | 5.9 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 2.8 | 2.6 |
| Growth Score | 4.4 | 8.2 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Environment Score | 5.9 | 4.9 |
| State Rank | #2,561 of 2,848 | #1,689 of 2,848 |
| State Percentile | 10th | 41th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Howe Julia Ward Sch | Marshall Thurgood |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 12.0% | 9.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 22.0% | 23.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Howe Julia Ward Sch | Marshall Thurgood |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Kindergarten – 5th | Pre-K – 8th |
| Enrollment | 210 | 628 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.2:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| District | Philadelphia City SD | Philadelphia City SD |
| City | Philadelphia | Philadelphia |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Philadelphia (19141) | Philadelphia (19120) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $42,461 | $51,993 |
| Median Home Value | $143,400 | $143,500 |
| Median Rent | $1,009 | $1,186 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 16.4% | 13.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 28.6% | 25.3% |
| Avg Commute | 33 min | 37 min |