Maritime Academy Charter School vs. Franklin Towne Charter Elementary School
Should you attend Maritime Academy Charter School or Franklin Towne Charter Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Franklin Towne Charter Elementary School
4259 Richmond Street
Philadelphia, PA 19137
Philadelphia, PA 19137
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Maritime Academy Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
n/a
Overview
Serving 825 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Maritime Academy Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 955 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Franklin Towne Charter Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-12
K-8
Total Students
825 students
955 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
57 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2404 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1537 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
58%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
55-59%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
23
103
Grade 1 Students
38
110
Grade 2 Students
52
107
Grade 3 Students
55
106
Grade 4 Students
66
105
Grade 5 Students
79
107
Grade 6 Students
82
106
Grade 7 Students
85
105
Grade 8 Students
82
106
Grade 9 Students
66
-
Grade 10 Students
66
-
Grade 11 Students
59
-
Grade 12 Students
72
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
40%
14%
% Black
16%
7%
% White
36%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
