La Brum Gen J Harry Middle School (Closed 2023)

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La Brum Gen J Harry Middle School (Closed 2023)

10800 Hawley St
Philadelphia, PA 19154

Serving 226 students in grades 6-8, La Brum Gen J Harry Middle 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 was 20-24% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving was 45-49% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 62%).

The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 6-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	La Brum Gen J Harry Middle School
6	75
7	77
8	74

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Total Students

226 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	La Brum Gen J Harry Middle School
2023	226
2022	226
2021	226
2020	226
2019	226
2018	226
2017	226
2016	226
2015	227
2014	206
2013	200
2012	186
2011	165
2010	185
2009	240
2008	262
2007	336
2006	272
2005	374
2004	360
2003	360
2002	376
2001	369
2000	382
1999	380
1998	389
1997	422
1996	350
1995	357
1994	357
1993	392
1992	395
1991	376
1990	392
1989	366
1988	293
1987	327

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Total Classroom Teachers

13 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	La Brum Gen J Harry Middle School
2023	13
2022	13
2021	13
2020	13
2019	13
2018	13
2017	13
2016	13
2015	13
2014	12
2013	19
2012	16
2011	20
2010	23
2009	22
2008	18
2007	22
2006	21
2005	21
2004	21
2003	23
2002	22
2001	21
2000	21
1999	21
1998	20
1997	18
1996	19
1995	21
1994	21
1993	21
1992	21
1991	21
1990	22
1989	20
1988	21
1987	20

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (PA)

(15-16)

20-24%

46%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2016)
Year	La Brum Gen J Harry Middle School	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia City School District
2016	22%	46%	21%
2015	24%	43%	19%
2014	64%	72%	44%
2013	67%	73%	46%
2012	77%	74%	49%
2011	87%	76%	57%
2010	77%	75%	55%

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(15-16)

45-49%

62%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2016)
Year	La Brum Gen J Harry Middle School	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia City School District
2016	47%	62%	35%
2015	51%	62%	34%
2014	62%	70%	43%
2013	62%	70%	44%
2012	77%	71%	44%
2011	77%	73%	51%
2010	67%	72%	50%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	La Brum Gen J Harry Middle School	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia City School District
2023	17:1	13:1	14:1
2022	17:1	13:1	14:1
2021	17:1	14:1	15:1
2020	17:1	14:1	16:1
2019	17:1	14:1	16:1
2018	17:1	15:1	16:1
2017	17:1	14:1	16:1
2016	17:1	15:1	18:1
2015	17:1	15:1	17:1
2014	17:1	15:1	18:1
2013	11:1	15:1	16:1
2012	11:1	15:1	16:1
2011	8:1	14:1	15:1
2010	8:1	14:1	14:1
2009	11:1	14:1	16:1
2008	14:1	14:1	17:1
2007	15:1	16:1	18:1
2006	13:1	16:1	18:1
2005	18:1	16:1	19:1
2004	17:1	16:1	19:1
2003	16:1	16:1	20:1
2002	17:1	16:1	19:1
2001	18:1	17:1	18:1
2000	18:1	17:1	18:1
1999	18:1	17:1	20:1
1998	19:1	18:1	20:1
1997	23:1	18:1	19:1
1996	18:1	18:1	19:1
1995	17:1	19:1	20:1
1994	17:1	19:1	20:1
1993	19:1	19:1	19:1
1992	19:1	17:1	18:1
1991	18:1	17:1	18:1
1990	18:1	17:1	18:1
1989	18:1	17:1	18:1
1988	14:1	17:1	18:1
1987	16:1	18:1	19:1

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American Indian

(15-16)

n/a

Asian

(15-16)

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2016)
Year	La Brum Gen J Harry Middle School	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia City School District
2016	3%	4%	7%
2015	4%	4%	8%
2014	3%	4%	9%
2013	3%	4%	8%
2012	3%	3%	8%
2011	5%	4%	7%
2010	6%	4%	8%
2009	3%	4%	7%
2008	4%	3%	7%
2007	3%	3%	6%
2006	2%	3%	6%
2005	3%	2%	6%
2004	3%	2%	6%
2003	3%	3%	6%
2002	2%	2%	5%
2001	3%	2%	6%
2000	5%	2%	5%
1999	5%	2%	5%
1998	5%	2%	5%
1997	3%	2%	5%
1996	2%	2%	5%
1995	4%	2%	5%
1994	5%	2%	5%
1993	6%	2%	5%
1992	6%	2%	5%
1991	3%	2%	4%
1990	2%	2%	4%
1989	2%	2%	5%

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Hispanic

(15-16)

16%

10%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2016)
Year	La Brum Gen J Harry Middle School	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia City School District
2016	16%	10%	18%
2015	14%	10%	19%
2014	10%	9%	19%
2013	7%	9%	19%
2012	7%	9%	18%
2011	8%	8%	18%
2010	11%	9%	18%
2009	11%	7%	17%
2008	11%	7%	17%
2007	7%	7%	16%
2006	10%	6%	16%
2005	13%	6%	15%
2004	11%	6%	15%
2003	11%	5%	14%
2002	10%	5%	14%
2001	8%	5%	13%
2000	8%	4%	13%
1999	3%	4%	12%
1998	2%	4%	12%
1997	3%	4%	12%
1996	3%	4%	11%
1995	3%	3%	11%
1994	5%	3%	11%
1993	5%	3%	10%
1992	2%	3%	10%
1991	2%	3%	10%
1990	2%	3%	10%
1989	2%	2%	9%

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Black

(15-16)

10%

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2016)
Year	La Brum Gen J Harry Middle School	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia City School District
2016	10%	15%	56%
2015	14%	15%	55%
2014	18%	15%	53%
2013	18%	15%	55%
2012	19%	15%	56%
2011	27%	15%	58%
2010	37%	15%	60%
2009	46%	16%	62%
2008	49%	16%	63%
2007	46%	16%	65%
2006	60%	16%	65%
2005	61%	16%	65%
2004	61%	16%	65%
2003	63%	15%	65%
2002	62%	15%	65%
2001	60%	15%	65%
2000	53%	15%	65%
1999	52%	15%	65%
1998	52%	15%	64%
1997	48%	14%	64%
1996	48%	14%	64%
1995	46%	14%	63%
1994	48%	14%	63%
1993	46%	13%	63%
1992	50%	13%	63%
1991	53%	13%	63%
1990	54%	13%	63%
1989	52%	13%	63%

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White

(15-16)

64%

68%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2016)
Year	La Brum Gen J Harry Middle School	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia City School District
2016	64%	68%	12%
2015	64%	68%	13%
2014	66%	69%	14%
2013	67%	70%	14%
2012	67%	71%	14%
2011	57%	71%	14%
2010	46%	72%	14%
2009	38%	73%	14%
2008	36%	74%	13%
2007	44%	74%	13%
2006	28%	75%	13%
2005	23%	76%	14%
2004	25%	76%	14%
2003	23%	77%	15%
2002	26%	78%	16%
2001	29%	78%	16%
2000	34%	79%	17%
1999	40%	79%	18%
1998	41%	79%	19%
1997	46%	80%	19%
1996	47%	80%	20%
1995	47%	81%	21%
1994	42%	81%	21%
1993	42%	82%	22%
1992	41%	82%	22%
1991	41%	82%	23%
1990	41%	82%	23%
1989	44%	83%	23%

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Hawaiian

(15-16)

n/a

Two or more races

(15-16)

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2016)
Year	La Brum Gen J Harry Middle School	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia City School District
2016	7%	3%	7%
2015	4%	3%	5%
2014	3%	3%	5%
2013	4%	2%	4%
2012	4%	2%	4%
2011	3%	2%	3%

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n/a

0.59

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2016)
Year	La Brum Gen J Harry Middle School	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia City School District
2016	0.55	0.51	0.64
2015	0.55	0.51	0.63
2014	0.53	0.50	0.66
2013	0.52	0.48	0.64
2012	0.51	0.47	0.63
2011	0.60	0.47	0.61
2010	0.65	0.46	0.58
2009	0.64	0.44	0.57
2008	0.63	0.43	0.56
2007	0.60	0.42	0.54
2006	0.56	0.41	0.54
2005	0.57	0.40	0.54
2004	0.56	0.40	0.53
2003	0.54	0.39	0.53
2002	0.54	0.37	0.53
2001	0.55	0.37	0.53
2000	0.60	0.35	0.54
1999	0.57	0.35	0.54
1998	0.57	0.35	0.54
1997	0.56	0.34	0.54
1996	0.55	0.34	0.54
1995	0.57	0.33	0.55
1994	0.59	0.33	0.55
1993	0.61	0.31	0.55
1992	0.58	0.31	0.55
1991	0.56	0.31	0.55
1990	0.55	0.31	0.54
1989	0.54	0.30	0.54

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Eligible for

100%

60%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	La Brum Gen J Harry Middle School	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia City School District
2023	100%	54%	98%
2022	100%	50%	98%
2021	100%	49%	98%
2020	100%	48%	98%
2019	100%	48%	98%
2018	100%	41%	98%
2017	100%	41%	98%
2016	100%	44%	98%
2015	53%	41%	85%
2014	51%	38%	84%
2013	53%	36%	81%
2012	49%	34%	78%
2011	48%	33%	79%
2010	59%	31%	80%
2009	49%	27%	66%
2008	50%	25%	63%
2007	41%	24%	63%
2006	51%	25%	65%
2005	35%	22%	62%
2004	26%	22%	64%
2003	36%	23%	63%

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Eligible for (14-15)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2015)
Year	La Brum Gen J Harry Middle School	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia City School District
2015	4%	5%	1%
2014	10%	5%	2%
2013	10%	5%	2%
2012	6%	6%	2%
2011	10%	6%	2%
2010	7%	7%	2%
2009	9%	7%	7%
2008	11%	6%	7%
2007	10%	6%	7%
2006	6%	7%	7%
2005	8%	6%	7%
2004	5%	6%	7%
2003	9%	6%	7%
2002	5%	6%	7%
2001	4%	6%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Philadelphia City School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% PA state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% PA state average).

How many students attend La Brum Gen J Harry Middle School?

226 students attend La Brum Gen J Harry Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

64% of La Brum Gen J Harry Middle School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of La Brum Gen J Harry Middle School?

La Brum Gen J Harry Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.

What grades does La Brum Gen J Harry Middle School offer ?

La Brum Gen J Harry Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8

What school district is La Brum Gen J Harry Middle School part of?

La Brum Gen J Harry Middle School is part of Philadelphia City School District.

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School Overview

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)

School Rankings

Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2016)

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2016)

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2016)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2016)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2016)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2016)

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2016)

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