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Franklin Towne CHS

Independent charter agency · Philadelphia, PA · NCES 4200077

At a glance

Reported students

1,292

NCES CCD 2024–25

Open schools

1

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Student–teacher ratio

17.2:1

Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE

Spending per pupil

$13,736

Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33

Instruction per pupil

$7,366

Calculated from FY 2023 F-33

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Agency figures aggregate matched current school records; they may not cover the complete historical district.

Students
1,263
Teachers (FTE)
76
Student–teacher ratio
16.6:1

What current records say about Franklin Towne CHS

Franklin Towne CHS operates 1 current public-school records serving grades 09–12 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. NCES reports 1,292 students and 75 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.

Within Pennsylvania agencies of the same NCES type, it ranks 22 of 173 with reported enrollment. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.

FY 2023 finance records show $13,736 in current expenditure per pupil and $7,366 per pupil assigned to instruction. Within the same NCES agency type, this places reported current spending 163 of 168 in Pennsylvania. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and agency responsibilities all affect this comparison.

Reported needs and resources

English learners
1.3%
Students with disabilities (IDEA)
14.6%
Classroom teachers (FTE)
75
Current expenditure (FY 2023)
$17,610,000

Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.

Franklin Towne CHS

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

NCES EDGE 2024–25 · 40.0079, -75.0650

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Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White46.4%
  • Hispanic31.7%
  • Black17%
  • Asian1.9%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
  • Multiracial2.8%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22 matched schools. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.

Schools by level

Medians use schools reporting 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE.

LevelSchoolsMedian studentsMedian ratioCharter
High11,29217.2:11

Explore schools in Franklin Towne CHS

1 current directory entries

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Showing 1–1 of 1 schools · enrollment and ratios: NCES 2024–25. Scroll the table to see all columns.

Schools, grade spans, enrollment, and student–teacher ratios
SchoolLevel / gradesStudentsRatioCompare
Franklin Towne CHSCharterHigh09–121,29217.2:1

Cities served by Franklin Towne CHS

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Frequently asked questions about Franklin Towne CHS

How many schools are in Franklin Towne CHS?

Franklin Towne CHS has 1 open public schools in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory: 1 high. 1 are identified as charter schools.

How many students attend Franklin Towne CHS?

NCES reports 1,292 students for 2024–25, served by 75 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers. That is number 22 of 173 Pennsylvania agencies of the same type by enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection matched 1,263 students in schools that are still open.

What is the student–teacher ratio in Franklin Towne CHS?

The district-wide ratio is 17.2:1, calculated from 2024–25 enrollment and classroom-teacher FTE. Ratios vary by school and are not the same as average class size; ask individual schools about class sizes by grade.

How much does Franklin Towne CHS spend per student?

The FY 2023 federal finance survey reports $13,736 in current expenditure per pupil, including $7,366 for instruction. That ranks 163 of 168 comparable Pennsylvania agencies. Spending reflects local costs and student needs as well as priorities.

What is the largest high school in Franklin Towne CHS?

Franklin Towne CHS reported the largest high-school enrollment in the district, with 1,292 students in 2024–25. Size describes the campus, not its quality.

How do I find my assigned school in Franklin Towne CHS?

Attendance zones are set by the district and can change. Use the district's official school locator or contact its enrollment office at (215) 289-5000 with your exact address. A mailing address or ZIP code alone does not determine school assignment.

Nearby school districts

Regular Pennsylvania districts with the closest central offices. Office distance is not a boundary comparison.