Franklin Towne Charter Elementary School
Charter School | Kindergarten - 8th | 955 students
Address
4259 Richmond Street
Philadelphia, PA 19137
Phone
School District
Franklin Towne Charter Elementary School
School Details
Total Students
955
Grades
Kindergarten - 8th
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
57
School Type
Public
Locale
City - Large
County
42101
Special Designations
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
537 (56.2%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
74 (7.7%)
Total eligible: 611 students (64.0%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
420081706985
District NCES ID
4200817
Community Profile (19137)
Demographic and economic data for the 19137 ZIP code area where Franklin Towne Charter Elementary School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
8,100
Median Age
42.2
Male
49.1%
Female
50.9%
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.6%
5-9
5.8%
10-14
8.9%
15-19
4.6%
Under 18
23.1%
65+
16.3%
Race & Ethnicity
White
87.9%
Black/African American
3.0%
Asian
1.2%
Native American
0.0%
Two or More Races
4.7%
Hispanic/Latino
5.3%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$57,259
Mean Household Income
$77,072
Per Capita Income
$46,451
Median Family Income
$61,865
Poverty Rate
16.4%
Unemployment Rate
8.5%
Households on SNAP
697
Employment & Commute
Employed
3,388
Avg. Commute Time
34.4 min
Work From Home
10.5%
Drive Alone
58.4%
Education
High School or Higher
87.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
21.3%
Graduate Degree
9.5%
Enrolled in School
1,659
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
103
Kindergarten
40
Elementary
1,017
High School
312
College
187
Housing
Median Home Value
$199,600
Median Rent
$1,211
Total Housing Units
3,578
Owner Occupied
82.7%
Renter Occupied
17.3%
Median Rooms
6
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,434
Avg. Household Size
2.51
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
77
$100K-$150K
382
$200K-$300K
1,051
$500K-$1M
53
Households & Families
Total Households
3,207
Avg. Household Size
2.51
Avg. Family Size
2.97
Married Couples
40.8%
Living Alone
30.1%
Broadband Internet
91.1%
Veterans
268
Foreign Born
284
Health Insurance
Insured
7,857
Uninsured
243
Private Insurance
5,379
Public Insurance
3,375
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey