Franklin Towne Charter Elementary School

ADDRESS: 4259 Richmond Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19137

PHONE: (215) 289-3389 SCHOOL TYPE: Public Charter Citywide GRADES: K-8 ENROLLMENT: 929

Fast Facts

Principal
Ms. Eugenia Koo
Phone Number
(215) 289-3389
Email
Website
Neighborhood
Bridesburg
SEPTA Routes
Bus (25, 73)
Preschool/Daycare

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Application Deadline
2021-12-10
Tuition
Uniform
No Data Reported
Extended Day

Mission

Franklin Towne Charter Elementary School's mission is to establish a happy and nurturing environment that both promotes and cultivates a positive learning experience for our children. By involving staff, students, and parents we plan to create a challenging and supportive school where our students can learn and grow.

Points Of Pride

Admissions Policy

Must submit a short application. A lottery is held if the number of applicants exceeds the number of available seats.

Accreditations and Honors

Hours of Operation

Sun	-
Mon	-
Tues	-
Wed	-
Thur	-
Fri	-
Sat	-

Extended Programming Details

Entrance Instructions

Located in Suite 108.

Demographics

Grade Level	Enrollment
Kindergarten	103
1th Grade	106
2th Grade	107
3th Grade	101
4th Grade	101
5th Grade	102
6th Grade	102
7th Grade	105
8th Grade	102
Total	929

Race	Percentage
American Indian or Alaskan Native	0 %
Asian	1.94 %
Black	6.89 %
Hispanic (Any Race)	11.84 %
Multi-Racial/Other	1.94 %
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.22 %
White	77.18 %

Low-Income
54.57%

English Learners
1.61%

Male	Female	Non-Binary
51.99%	48.01 %	%

Special Education
16.04%

Gifted Education
0%

Student Achievement

Last Updated:

Last Updated: 2019-10-24

Raw data measures student performance on standardized tests. Not all schools take the same standardized tests. Direct comparisons between different tests should not be made.

Course Offerings

AP Courses	Electives	Certificate Programs
	Artist-in-residence

CTE/Vocational Programs		Language Programs
		Spanish

Extracurricular Activities

Arts Programs	Sports Programs	Other Sports Programs
Choir;Instrumental;Literature;Other Instrumental;Other Vocal;School Musicals;School Plays;Theater;Theater Group;Visual	Baseball;Basketball;Soccer;Softball

Other Activities

Family Engagement

Parent Involvement	Parent Programs	Other Parent Programs
	Parents Home and School Association;Parents School Advisory

How is the rating for School Incidents calculated? This rating represents the reportable incident count per 100 students. Reported suspensions and expulsions are not factored into the rating for School Incidents. Learn more about GPS ratings methodology here.

Reported Incidents	Reported Suspensions	Reported Expulsions

This data reflects the total number of incidents, suspensions, and expulsions per 100 students reported by the school to the Pennsylvania Department of Education. To view a reportable incident report for a particular public school, see the Pennsylvania Safe Schools Reports. Data for private schools are derived from similar reports submitted directly to GreatPhillySchools.