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#1129 of 2,846 schools in PA

Top 40% in state

Mifflin Thomas Sch

Elementary School · Philadelphia City Sd · Philadelphia, PA

A Philadelphia City Sd elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 8th.

3624 Conrad St, Philadelphia, PA 19129

  • Math 27% vs PA 41% (2024)
  • Reading 41% vs PA 53% (2024)
  • 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.5Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.09 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.5Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency28.1% (2024 PSSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency41.9% (2024 PSSA)
Math vs. State Avg-23.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-13.9 pts
Overall Proficiency35% (2024 PSSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2024 PSSA)
vs. Expected+1.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile37th
Resources & Environment5.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.3:1
District spending per student$18,897
Chronic Absenteeism32.8%

Students at Mifflin Thomas Sch score 35% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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2024 PSSA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.

Math Proficiency27%(2024 PSSA)
School
State
41%(2024 PSSA)
ELA Proficiency41%(2024 PSSA)
School
State
53%(2024 PSSA)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 9 points since 2020, reaching 34% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2010
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2011
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2012
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2013
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2014
Math
12%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
12%
ELA
32%
2016
Math
12%
ELA
27%
2017
Math
12%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
12%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
12%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2022
Math
12%
ELA
35%
2024
Math
27%
ELA
41%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 38% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 42 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Mifflin Thomas Sch sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Philadelphia map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 81Very Walkable
  • Transit 61Good Transit
  • Bike 54Bikeable
  • City Safety: High5,504/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Philadelphia), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$77,225

Median home value

$297,400

Median rent

$1,471/mo

College educated

60%

Homeownership

49.4%

Poverty rate

14.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 19129; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

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Smart Center AcademyPrivate · tuition7.0privatePK–30.6 mi60Compare →
Prodigy Learning CenterPrivate · tuition6.5privatePK–60.9 mi70Compare →
Cook-wissahickon SchEnrollment path unverified5.2PK–81.0 mi412Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Philadelphia City Sd

Schools in district
220
Rank in district
#33 of 218
District spending per student
$18,897NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
28.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Mifflin Thomas Sch is listed in Philadelphia City SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Mifflin Thomas Sch

Mifflin Thomas Sch is a public elementary school in Philadelphia, PA, part of Philadelphia City Sd, serving approximately 387 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,129 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mifflin Thomas Sch

What grades does Mifflin Thomas Sch serve?

Mifflin Thomas Sch serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Mifflin Thomas Sch?

Mifflin Thomas Sch has an enrollment of approximately 387 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mifflin Thomas Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Mifflin Thomas Sch is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mifflin Thomas Sch rank in PA?

Mifflin Thomas Sch ranks #1,129 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Mifflin Thomas Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Mifflin Thomas Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Mifflin Thomas Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mifflin Thomas Sch has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Mifflin Thomas Sch a charter school?

No, Mifflin Thomas Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mifflin Thomas Sch a Title I school?

No, Mifflin Thomas Sch is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mifflin Thomas Sch?

100.0% of students at Mifflin Thomas Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
387
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Philadelphia County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
32.8%
Area population (ZIP 19129)
11,812
Area average commute
30.9 min
Area median age
35.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 19129; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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