Franklin Towne Charter Elementary School

K-8 school·Grades K-8·Charter Philadelphia, Pennsylvania·19137
Score
77.3/100
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#48
Among 211 Pennsylvania K-8 schools
#28
In Philadelphia
Top 23%
In Pennsylvania

Score 77.3/100: better than 77% of Pennsylvania K-8 schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient or advanced on state tests in Pennsylvania, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Pennsylvania schools.

English language arts
47%
Similar Pennsylvania schools ≈ 32%, better than 80% of them
628 students tested
Math
30%
Similar Pennsylvania schools ≈ 22%, better than 74% of them
629 students tested
All Pennsylvania schools (ELA / math)
51% / 43%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 14 published results by grade and test

As published by Pennsylvania Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3PSSA50108
English language artsGrade 4PSSA47.2106
English language artsGrade 5PSSA38.1105
English language artsGrade 6PSSA44.2104
English language artsGrade 7PSSA55.2105
English language artsGrade 8PSSA46100
English language artsAll gradesPSSA46.8628
MathGrade 3PSSA53.7108
MathGrade 4PSSA30.2106
MathGrade 5PSSA26.2107
MathGrade 6PSSA30.8104
MathGrade 7PSSA25104
MathGrade 8PSSA12100
MathAll gradesPSSA29.9629

School profile

Grades
K-8
Students
957
Type
K-8 school
Charter school
Yes
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
957
Typical K-8 school: 486
Free or reduced-price lunch
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Not reported to the federal data

District and location

City
Philadelphia County

Contact

Address
4259 Richmond Street
Philadelphia, PA 19137

"Typical" is the middle (median) K-8 school in Pennsylvania. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24).

Nearby K-8 schools

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Franklin Towne Charter Elementary School at a glance

Franklin Towne Charter Elementary School is a public K-8 school (a charter school) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, serving grades K-8. It is part of the Franklin Towne Charter Elementary School school district. It has about 957 students (a typical Pennsylvania K-8 school has 486).

In 2024-25 state tests, 47% in English language arts (similar schools: 32%) and 30% in math (similar schools: 22%) reached the state standard (% proficient or advanced). On our score, which compares it only with other Pennsylvania K-8 schools, it scores 77.3 out of 100: better than 77% of them, ranking #48 of 211. Its English language arts result fell by 4 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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