Franklin Towne Charter High School


Summary:

Franklin Towne Charter High School is the sole public charter high school serving grades 9-12 in the area, with a total enrollment of 1,282 students. This standout school consistently ranks in the top 25-50% of Pennsylvania high schools and outperforms the state average on key academic metrics like Keystone Exam proficiency rates.

Franklin Towne Charter High School has a strong 4-year graduation rate of 87.5% and a low dropout rate of 1.6%, suggesting the school is effectively supporting its students and helping them succeed academically. The school's relatively high percentage of free/reduced lunch recipients (66.93%) indicates it serves a socioeconomically diverse student population, and it achieves these strong outcomes with a spending per student of $7,078, which is lower than the state average.

Overall, Franklin Towne Charter High School appears to be a high-performing and well-managed school that is effectively serving its diverse student population and preparing them for success. The school's strong academic performance, high graduation rates, and efficient resource allocation make it a standout option for families in the area.

District Detail

 5301 Tacony St
Philadelphia, PA 19137-2308

 (215) 289-5000

SchoolDigger Rank:
104th of 610 Pennsylvania districts

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Grades served: 9-12
Students: 1,282

Primary Schools: 0
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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