Harambee Institute Of Science And Technology Charter School vs. Lamberton Robert E School
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School Overview
School
Harambee Institute Of Science And Technology Charter School
640 N 66th St
Philadelphia, PA 19151
Philadelphia, PA 19151
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
n/a
Lamberton Robert E School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 569 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Harambee Institute Of Science And Technology Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Serving 324 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Lamberton Robert E School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
569 students
324 students
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% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
28 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
12:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2334 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2662 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
≤5%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
10-14%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
11-19%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
-
16
Kindergarten Students
53
35
Grade 1 Students
58
36
Grade 2 Students
82
25
Grade 3 Students
61
37
Grade 4 Students
60
32
Grade 5 Students
57
35
Grade 6 Students
78
41
Grade 7 Students
70
41
Grade 8 Students
50
26
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
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% Hispanic
n/a
7%
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% Black
100%
89%
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% White
n/a
n/a
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
n/a
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Diversity Score
0.00
0.20
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
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