MORTON THOMAS G SCHOOL

Morton Thomas G Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Philadelphia City SD school district, located in Philadelphia, PA with about 618 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 34 teachers, Morton Thomas G Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

**Morton Thomas G. School**, located at 2501 S 63rd St in Southwest Philadelphia, is a public elementary school serving students in the School District of Philadelphia. The school is situated in the Elmwood Park neighborhood and plays a central role in providing foundational education to the local community. Like many schools in the district, it focuses on delivering a core curriculum while navigating the unique challenges and opportunities present in the Philadelphia public education system.

The school environment at Thomas G. Morton is characterized by its commitment to student development through standard academic instruction and various school-wide initiatives. As a neighborhood school, it serves a diverse student population and acts as a focal point for families in the 19142 zip code. Parents and community members typically engage with the school through local programming and outreach efforts, aiming to foster a supportive learning atmosphere that prepares students for the transition to middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Morton Thomas G Sch at (215) 727-2164 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.