Serving 792 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Holme Thomas 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 23% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 792 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 70%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in PA
Math Proficiency
: 23% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 41% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 50-54% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Holme Thomas School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Holme Thomas School is 0.77, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
23% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 41% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Holme Thomas School?
792 students attend Holme Thomas School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
30% of Holme Thomas School students are White, 28% of students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Black, 14% of students are Asian, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Holme Thomas School?
Holme Thomas School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Holme Thomas School offer ?
Holme Thomas School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Holme Thomas School part of?
In what neighborhood is Holme Thomas School located?
Holme Thomas School is located in the Northeast Philadelphia neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA. There are 28 other public schools located in Northeast Philadelphia.
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 792 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 70%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 23% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 41% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 50-54% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
