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Public School | Grades PK-4 | Philadelphia City Sd

McClure Alexander K School is located in Philadelphia, PA and is one of 183 elementary schools in Philadelphia City School District. It is a public school that serves 509 students in grades PK-4.

McClure Alexander K School did not make AYP in 2012. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Pennsylvania in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See McClure Alexander K School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2011, McClure Alexander K School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Pennsylvania average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about McClure Alexander K School's students and teachers. more

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arianna13: McClure Alexander School is a marvelous school in Philadelphia that has a very high priority in making sure its students are not left behind and there dedication to literacy.

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Enrollment (2011)

Total: 509

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Student Economic Level (2011)

In 2011, McClure Alexander K School had 91% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Pennsylvania had 38% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2011)

Hispanic

62%

Black

34%

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Philadelphia City Sd District Spending

$10,447Per Pupil

The Philadelphia City Sd spends $10,447 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 55% on instruction, 40% on support services, 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Philadelphia City Sd District

13:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2011, McClure Alexander K School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Pennsylvania average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher.

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