Lindley Academy CS at Birney vs Marshall Thurgood

How do these schools compare?

Metric Lindley Academy CS at Birney Marshall Thurgood
Location Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia, PA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary elementary
Enrollment 739 639
Student:Teacher Ratio 15.4:1 12.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 98.2% 98.3%
Charter School Yes No
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes Yes

Funding

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

Metric Lindley Academy CS at Birney Marshall Thurgood
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $22,041 $18,329
District Lindley Academy CS at Birney The School District of Philadelphia

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Lindley Academy CS at Birney Marshall Thurgood
White 0.9% 0.2%
African American 84.8% 58.2%
Hispanic or Latino 7.0% 35.5%
Asian 0.4% 4.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.5% 0.2%
Multiracial 6.2% 1.9%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Lindley Academy CS at Birney Marshall Thurgood
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 298:1 302:1
Chronic Absenteeism 30.6% 43.9%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 0 18
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.