Brown Joseph H School vs Holme Thomas School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Brown Joseph H School Holme Thomas School
Location Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia, PA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary elementary
Enrollment 441 850
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.2:1 14.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 100.0% 93.2%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes Yes

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Brown Joseph H School Holme Thomas School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $18,329 $18,329
District The School District of Philadelphia The School District of Philadelphia

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Brown Joseph H School Holme Thomas School
White 20.6% 30.1%
African American 34.0% 19.4%
Hispanic or Latino 36.7% 27.4%
Asian 3.4% 15.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 5.2% 7.3%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Brown Joseph H School Holme Thomas School
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program Yes No
Counselor Ratio 346:1 314:1
Chronic Absenteeism 35.5% 27.6%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 11 9
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.