Excellent
#435 of 2,842 schools in PA
Top 15% in state
Mifflin Thomas Sch
Elementary School · Philadelphia City SD
3624 Conrad St, Philadelphia, PA 19129
Enrollment
387
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
387
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Philadelphia
#25 of 300
public schools
Pennsylvania elementary schools
#347 of 1,625
In district
#25 of 218
Philadelphia City SD
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Mifflin Thomas Sch
Mifflin Thomas Sch is a regular public elementary school located in the heart of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, Mifflin Thomas Sch has an enrollment of 387 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1, ensuring that each child receives personalized attention. With 29 full-time equivalent teachers, the school aims to provide a supportive educational environment.
According to MySchoolScout's rating system, Mifflin Thomas Sch has received a score of 5.8 out of 10 overall and ranks as the 1352nd best school in Pennsylvania. In terms of academic performance, the school’s ELA/Reading proficiency rate is at 39%, while its Math proficiency rate stands at 25%. These scores indicate that there is room for improvement in student achievement.
Mifflin Thomas Sch sits in a bustling urban setting within Philadelphia, surrounded by the energy and diversity of a large city. The school community is committed to nurturing young minds and fostering academic growth among its students.
Score Breakdown
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Mifflin Thomas Sch — Students at Mifflin Thomas Sch score 35% proficient, which is above 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 18 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.7/10.
How Mifflin Thomas Sch Compares
See how Mifflin Thomas Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 12% (2019) to 28.1% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 42% (2019) to 41.9% (2024).
Location
3624 Conrad St, Philadelphia, PA 19129
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mifflin Thomas Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cook-Wissahickon Sch (rated 8.3/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Lingelbach Anna L Sch (rated 8.2/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Kelly John B Sch (rated 7.7/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Philadelphia, see our Philadelphia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Hebrew Public CS Philadelphia | 0.4 mi | 4.9 |
| SMART CENTER ACADEMY Philadelphia | 0.6 mi | 7.0 |
| ST JAMES SCHOOL Philadelphia | 0.8 mi | 7.2 |
| PRODIGY LEARNING CENTER Philadelphia | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Randolph A. Philip Area Vocational-Technical High School Philadelphia | 0.7 mi | 7.1 |
| MERCY CAREER & TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL Philadelphia | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Rhodes E Washington Sch Philadelphia | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Cook-Wissahickon Sch Philadelphia | 1.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Allen Dr Ethel Sch Philadelphia | 1.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Wissahickon CS Philadelphia | 1.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Mastery CS-Pickett Campus Philadelphia | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
| ANTHONY WAYNE ACADEMY Philadelphia | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Kelly John B Sch Philadelphia | 1.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Lingelbach Anna L Sch Philadelphia | 1.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Strawberry Mansion HS Philadelphia | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
| PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF Philadelphia | 1.6 mi | 8.3 |
| GREENE STREET FRIENDS SCHOOL Philadelphia | 1.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Wright Richard R Sch Philadelphia | 1.8 mi | 3.9 |
| SMALL WORLD DISCOVERY CENTER Philadelphia | 1.8 mi | — |
| Peirce Thomas M Sch Philadelphia | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19129 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,225
Median Home Value
$297,400
Median Rent
$1,471/mo
Population
11,812
College Educated
60%
Homeownership
49.4%
Avg Commute
30.9 min
Poverty Rate
14.8%
Median Age
35.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mifflin Thomas Sch has a median household income of $77,225. It is a well-educated community where 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $297,400, with a median rent of $1,471/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.8%. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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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 is ranked #435 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is Mifflin Thomas Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Mifflin Thomas Sch has a composite rating of 8.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Mifflin Thomas Sch?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mifflin Thomas Sch has 24.9% math proficiency and 39.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 387
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Philadelphia County
- Phone
- (215) 400-3830
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Philadelphia City SD- District Enrollment
- 117,907
- Schools in District
- 220
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,897
- District Rank
- #25 of 218
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