Needs Improvement
#2768 of 2,846 schools in PA
Amy at Martin
Middle School · Philadelphia City SD
3380 Richmond St, Philadelphia, PA 19134
Enrollment
208
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Score
2.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
208
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Score
2.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#2,768 of 2,846
In Philadelphia
#276 of 300
public schools
In district
#203 of 218
Philadelphia City SD
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About Amy at Martin
Amy at Martin is a public middle school in Philadelphia, PA, part of Philadelphia City SD. Amy at Martin serves approximately 208 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 9.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Amy at Martin has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,768 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Amy at Martin show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 2.9 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.1
- PA avg 5.4
What Parents Should Know
At 9.5:1 students to teachers, Amy at Martin sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
40% of students at Amy at Martin were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Amy at Martin — Students at Amy at Martin score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 36 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.5/10.
How Amy at Martin Compares
See how Amy at Martin performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
3380 Richmond St, Philadelphia, PA 19134
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Amy at Martin may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Memphis Street Academy CS @ JP Jones (rated 5.1/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Conwell Russell MS (rated 3.7/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Philadelphia, see our Philadelphia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19134 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$41,849
Median Home Value
$127,500
Median Rent
$1,179/mo
Population
56,750
College Educated
18.1%
Homeownership
53.8%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
36.9%
Median Age
32.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| Mount Union Area JHS Mount Union, PA | 3.0 |
| Weatherly Area MS Weatherly, PA | 3.1 |
| Monessen MS Monessen, PA | 3.3 |
| Young Scholars CS Philadelphia, PA | 3.3 |
| Mount Carmel Area JHS Mount Carmel, PA | 3.5 |
| Conwell Russell MS Philadelphia, PA | 3.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Amy at Martin
What grades does Amy at Martin serve?
Amy at Martin serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Amy at Martin?
Amy at Martin has an enrollment of approximately 208 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Amy at Martin?
The student-teacher ratio at Amy at Martin is 9.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Amy at Martin rank in PA?
Amy at Martin ranks #2,768 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Amy at Martin's MySchoolScout rating?
Amy at Martin has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Amy at Martin?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Amy at Martin has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Amy at Martin a charter school?
No, Amy at Martin is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Amy at Martin a Title I school?
No, Amy at Martin is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Amy at Martin?
100.0% of students at Amy at Martin qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 208
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Philadelphia County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 40.4%
- Phone
- (215) 291-4172
Resources & Links
District
Philadelphia City SD- District Enrollment
- 117,907
- Schools in District
- 220
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,897
- District Rank
- #203 of 218
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