Franklin Towne Charter Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 247 elementary school students from grades 3-5
- Ranks 1661st out of 1,895 elementary schools in PA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Made AYP
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 5301 Tacony Street, Philadelphia, PA 19137
School Operational Details
- Charter School
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 247
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 12.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 20.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 130 (52.6%)
- Females: 117 (47.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 49 (19.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 98 (39.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 147 (59.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 1 | 0.4% |
Black | 31 | 12.6% |
Asian | 5 | 2.0% |
Hispanic | 29 | 11.7% |
White | 181 | 73.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
3rd Grade | 88 | 35.6% |
4th Grade | 79 | 32.0% |
5th Grade | 80 | 32.4% |
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
63.3%
District:
63.3%
Faculty Information (2010)
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER: JOSEPH KLUEG
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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