Franklin Towne Charter Elementary School
Reported Enrollment
955
students
District
Franklin Towne Charter Elementary School
County Context Score
34/100
county-level composite, not a school rating
School Information
Address
4259 Richmond Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19137
School District
Franklin Towne Charter Elementary School
NCES Identifiers
- School ID
- 420081706985
- District ID
- 4200817
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data
Grade Range
KG–8
Primary · Regular
Enrollment
955 students
School Setting
City: Large
School profile guide
How to use this school record
This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.
What is covered in this record
3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.
Use this as an NCES profile
Franklin Towne Charter Elementary School is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.
Separate proximity from assignment
Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.
Compare the surrounding system
Philadelphia County has 304 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.
This district context includes 1 school. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.
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What Franklin Towne Charter Elementary School tells a parent
This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Franklin Towne Charter Elementary School, Philadelphia County, and comparable primary schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.
Decision notes
- KG–8 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
- Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other primary schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
- City: Large matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.
- Charter status can mean separate application, lottery, or enrollment rules. Confirm eligibility before assuming neighborhood assignment.
What this page cannot confirm
SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for Franklin Towne Charter Elementary School. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Franklin Towne Charter Elementary School.
955 students
Franklin Towne Charter Elementary School reports 955 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 193 other primary schools in Philadelphia County with enrollment data, 183 report fewer students and 10 report more. The peer median is 444 students.
194 primary schools
The same-level county median enrollment is 446 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.
1 district schools
Franklin Towne Charter Elementary School lists 1 primary school in the current NCES data. For an elementary or primary choice, the next verification step is the middle-school and high-school path, because attendance boundaries and transfers can split later grades.
District grade-span map
Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.
Primary
1
Middle
0
High
0
Other
0
Same-level peers to open next
School Profile FAQ
Is Franklin Towne Charter Elementary School a recommended school?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Franklin Towne Charter Elementary School.
Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Franklin Towne Charter Elementary School?
No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.
Where does the Franklin Towne Charter Elementary School data come from?
The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.
How should I compare Franklin Towne Charter Elementary School with nearby schools?
Franklin Towne Charter Elementary School should be compared with 194 primary schools in Philadelphia County, plus other schools in Franklin Towne Charter Elementary School. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.
What should I verify before moving for Franklin Towne Charter Elementary School?
Before using Franklin Towne Charter Elementary School in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Franklin Towne Charter Elementary School.
Part of Franklin Towne Charter Elementary School
Franklin Towne Charter Elementary School is one of 1 school in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 955 students across 1 school.
Schools in District
1
Reported Enrollment
955
1 school reporting
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Philadelphia County Schools
County Context Score
34/100
County-level composite across 304 public schools
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.