Marshall Thurgood
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19120 · Philadelphia City SD
#1530 of 1,627 elementary schools in Pennsylvania
#47137 of 50,301 nationally
About Marshall Thurgood
Marshall Thurgood is a public elementary located in Philadelphia, in the Philadelphia City SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 639 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 16.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1530th of 1,627 ranked elementary schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is students per teacher (71th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (2th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 639.
There are 292 schools in Philadelphia; Marshall Thurgood ranks 189th of 275 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)9%
- Reading proficiency (30%)23%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)98.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Marshall Thurgood by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 639
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 98.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 23%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 9%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Marshall Thurgood
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Lindley Academy CS at Birney
Philadelphia · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
739 students · 355 m away
Morrison Andrew J Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades K–8
508 students · 423 m away
Olney HS
Philadephia · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,168 students · 920 m away
Cooke Jay MS
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades K–8
369 students · 1.1 km away
Olney El Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades K–8
654 students · 1.2 km away
Lowell James R Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
503 students · 1.3 km away
Girls HS
Philadelphia · Public high · Grades 9–12
592 students · 1.4 km away
Cayuga School
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades K–5
360 students · 1.4 km away
Howe Julia Ward Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades K–5
229 students · 1.4 km away
Logan James Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
264 students · 1.5 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Marshall Thurgood a good school?
Marshall Thurgood has a Success Index (US) of 16.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1530 of 1,627 in Pennsylvania. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Marshall Thurgood rank in Pennsylvania?
Marshall Thurgood ranks #1530 of 1,627 elementary schools in Pennsylvania and #47137 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Marshall Thurgood?
Marshall Thurgood had 639 students in 2025.
Is Marshall Thurgood a elementary school or a high school?
Marshall Thurgood is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Marshall Thurgood?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Marshall Thurgood; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.