Item: Franklin Towne CHS School District
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Franklin Towne CHS School District

5301 Tacony St, Bldg 108
Philadelphia, PA 19137

Top 20%

Tel: (215) 289-5000

Top Rankings

Franklin Towne CHS School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Overview

This School District

This State (PA)

# Schools

1 School

2,928 Schools

# Students

n/a

1,668,648 Students

# Teachers

n/a

124,158 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

District Rank

Franklin Towne CHS School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 678 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 95% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (PA)

#91 out of 685 school districts
(Top 20%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Franklin Towne CHS School District
2023	#91
2022	#184
2019	#1
2018	#1
2017	#1
2016	#2
2015	#1
2014	#25
2013	#39

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47%

38%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Franklin Towne CHS School District	Pennsylvania
2023	47%	38%
2022	34%	36%
2021	82%	38%
2019	95%	45%
2018	89%	45%
2017	92%	46%
2016	94%	46%
2015	88%	43%
2014	87%	72%
2013	86%	73%

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77%

55%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Franklin Towne CHS School District	Pennsylvania
2022	77%	55%
2019	94%	62%
2018	89%	63%
2017	94%	63%
2016	93%	62%
2015	93%	62%
2014	92%	70%
2013	90%	70%

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34%

57%

96%

87%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Franklin Towne CHS School District	Pennsylvania
2023	96%	87%
2022	97%	87%
2021	99%	87%
2020	97%	87%
2019	99%	86%
2018	95%	86%
2017	97%	86%
2016	99%	86%
2015	99%	86%
2014	98%	86%
2013	99%	85%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.61

0.59

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Franklin Towne CHS School District	Pennsylvania
2022	0.61	0.57
2021	0.58	0.57
2020	0.52	0.54
2019	0.52	0.54
2018	0.45	0.53
2017	0.45	0.53
2016	0.45	0.51
2015	0.42	0.51
2014	0.40	0.50
2013	0.37	0.48
2012	0.38	0.47
2011	0.36	0.47
2010	0.42	0.46
2009	0.35	0.44
2008	0.38	0.43
2007	0.29	0.42
2006	0.46	0.41
2005	0.46	0.40
2004	0.37	0.40
2003	0.41	0.39
2002	0.41	0.37

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2022)
Year	Franklin Towne CHS School District	Pennsylvania
2022	2%	4%
2021	2%	4%
2020	2%	4%
2019	2%	4%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%
2016	1%	4%
2015	1%	4%
2014	2%	4%
2013	2%	4%
2012	3%	3%
2011	2%	4%
2010	3%	4%
2009	1%	4%
2008	4%	3%
2007	3%	3%
2006	5%	3%
2005	3%	2%
2004	2%	2%
2003	2%	3%
2002	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

27%

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2022)
Year	Franklin Towne CHS School District	Pennsylvania
2022	25%	14%
2021	24%	13%
2020	19%	12%
2019	19%	12%
2018	17%	11%
2017	17%	11%
2016	16%	10%
2015	16%	10%
2014	14%	9%
2013	13%	9%
2012	12%	9%
2011	11%	8%
2010	12%	9%
2009	10%	7%
2008	10%	7%
2007	6%	7%
2006	13%	6%
2005	9%	6%
2004	8%	6%
2003	9%	5%
2002	8%	5%

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% Black

13%

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2022)
Year	Franklin Towne CHS School District	Pennsylvania
2022	14%	14%
2021	13%	15%
2020	10%	15%
2019	10%	15%
2018	8%	15%
2017	8%	15%
2016	9%	15%
2015	9%	15%
2014	8%	15%
2013	7%	15%
2012	7%	15%
2011	7%	15%
2010	8%	15%
2009	7%	16%
2008	9%	16%
2007	7%	16%
2006	10%	16%
2005	17%	16%
2004	12%	16%
2003	14%	15%
2002	16%	15%

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% White

56%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2022)
Year	Franklin Towne CHS School District	Pennsylvania
2022	56%	63%
2021	59%	63%
2020	66%	65%
2019	66%	65%
2018	72%	66%
2017	72%	66%
2016	72%	68%
2015	74%	68%
2014	76%	69%
2013	78%	70%
2012	78%	71%
2011	79%	71%
2010	75%	72%
2009	80%	73%
2008	71%	74%
2007	84%	74%
2006	72%	75%
2005	71%	76%
2004	78%	76%
2003	75%	77%
2002	75%	78%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2016-2022)
Year	Franklin Towne CHS School District	Pennsylvania
2022	2%	5%
2021	1%	5%
2020	2%	4%
2019	2%	4%
2018	2%	4%
2017	2%	4%
2016	2%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

This School District

This State (PA)

Total Revenue

$22 MM

$39,541 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Franklin Towne CHS School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$22 MM	$27 MM
2022	$18 MM	$25 MM
2021	$22 MM	$27 MM
2020	$18 MM	$25 MM
2019	$17 MM	$25 MM
2018	$16 MM	$24 MM
2017	$16 MM	$24 MM
2016	$14 MM	$23 MM
2015	$13 MM	$21 MM
2014	$16 MM	$21 MM
2012	$12 MM	$20 MM
2011	$13 MM	$21 MM
2010	$13 MM	$21 MM
2009	$11 MM	$21 MM
2008	$11 MM	$21 MM
2007	$11 MM	$20 MM
2006	$10 MM	$20 MM
2005	$9 MM	$18 MM
2004	$9 MM	$17 MM
2003	$7 MM	$16 MM
2002	$5 MM	$18 MM

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Spending

$18 MM

$38,578 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Franklin Towne CHS School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$18 MM	$25 MM
2022	$15 MM	$25 MM
2021	$18 MM	$25 MM
2020	$15 MM	$25 MM
2019	$15 MM	$25 MM
2018	$16 MM	$23 MM
2017	$22 MM	$23 MM
2016	$18 MM	$22 MM
2015	$11 MM	$20 MM
2014	$14 MM	$20 MM
2012	$10 MM	$19 MM
2011	$11 MM	$21 MM
2010	$11 MM	$20 MM
2009	$18 MM	$20 MM
2008	$14 MM	$20 MM
2007	$21 MM	$19 MM
2006	$8 MM	$21 MM
2005	$8 MM	$18 MM
2004	$8 MM	$17 MM
2003	$7 MM	$18 MM
2002	$5 MM	$19 MM

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Revenue / Student (21-22)

$15,241

$17,423

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Franklin Towne CHS School District	Pennsylvania
2022	$15,241	$17,423
2021	$17,533	$20,683
2020	$15,241	$17,423
2019	$14,151	$17,496
2018	$13,836	$16,267
2017	$13,530	$17,283
2016	$11,668	$16,027
2015	$10,473	$12,967
2014	$13,397	$13,618
2012	$13,143	$12,923
2011	$12,984	$13,182
2010	$13,203	$12,967
2009	$11,578	$12,476
2008	$11,765	$11,970
2007	$11,261	$12,325
2006	$9,856	$11,373
2005	$9,815	$9,887
2004	$8,570	$9,342
2003	$8,438	$8,561
2002	$7,442	$9,347
2001	$357	$9,246

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Spending / Student (21-22)

$12,539

$17,371

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Franklin Towne CHS School District	Pennsylvania
2022	$12,539	$17,371
2021	$14,941	$19,381
2020	$12,539	$17,371
2019	$12,088	$17,056
2018	$13,920	$15,644
2017	$18,565	$16,490
2016	$15,179	$15,754
2015	$8,887	$12,300
2014	$11,442	$13,435
2012	$11,139	$12,431
2011	$11,539	$12,980
2010	$11,203	$12,300
2009	$18,028	$11,944
2008	$14,610	$11,838
2007	$20,788	$11,937
2006	$8,289	$11,377
2005	$8,715	$9,707
2004	$7,529	$9,347
2003	$8,355	$9,243

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Best Franklin Towne CHS School District 51��s (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Franklin Towne Charter High School

Charter School

(Math: 47% | Reading: 77%)
:

Top 30%

5301 Tacony St Building 108
Philadelphia, PA 19137
(215) 289-5000

Gr: 9-12 Minority enrollment: 44%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Franklin Towne CHS School District?

Franklin Towne CHS School District manages 1 public schools.

What is the rank of Franklin Towne CHS School District?

Franklin Towne CHS School District is ranked #93 out of 678 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest graduation rate (Top 10%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Franklin Towne CHS School District?

56% of Franklin Towne CHS School District students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 1 school
Grades: 09-12
Minority Enrollment: 45%
: 96% (Top 10% in PA)
: Top 20%
: 47% (Top 30%)
: 77% (Top 10%)
: 34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education