Franklin Towne High School in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (PA)



City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2010 test average as compared to other schools in Pennsylvania) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 17.

5301 Tacony St Building 108
Philadelphia, PA 19137

County: Philadelphia County
Grade span: PK - 12

Principal: Mr Joseph Venditti
Phone: (215) 289-5000 (make sure to verify first before calling)
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100
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87
Girls High School (4.5 miles):

53
Northeast High School (3.2 miles):

18
Franklin Towne High School:

17
Lincoln High School (2.6 miles):

5
Nueva Esperanza Academy School (3.4 miles):

1
Chester High - Main Campus School (19.2 miles):

0
Miller E S School (8.0 miles):

0
Franklin Towne High School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
Pennsylvania:

53
Philadelphia County:

12
Philadelphia:

12
Franklin Towne High School:

17

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Enrollment in Franklin Towne High School

2009 Student Enrollment: 990

9th Grade Enrollment: 265
10th Grade Enrollment: 278
11th Grade Enrollment: 224
12th Grade Enrollment: 223


Grades in Franklin Towne High School



2008 Student Enrollment: 954

9th Grade Enrollment: 296
10th Grade Enrollment: 254
11th Grade Enrollment: 225
12th Grade Enrollment: 179


Grades in Franklin Towne High School



2007 Student Enrollment: 992

9th Grade Enrollment: 301
10th Grade Enrollment: 285
11th Grade Enrollment: 210
12th Grade Enrollment: 196


Grades in Franklin Towne High School



2006 Student Enrollment: 1022

9th Grade Enrollment: 326
10th Grade Enrollment: 284
11th Grade Enrollment: 209
12th Grade Enrollment: 203


Grades in Franklin Towne High School



2005 Student Enrollment: 930

9th Grade Enrollment: 322
10th Grade Enrollment: 239
11th Grade Enrollment: 218
12th Grade Enrollment: 151


Grades in Franklin Towne High School





2009 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 122
Students tested - Verbal: 122
Students tested - Writing: 122


Average Math Score: 440.0
Here:

440.0
State average from 641 schools:

481.6
Average Verbal Score: 422.0
Here:

422.0
State average from 641 schools:

473.0
Average Writing Score: 411.0
Franklin Towne High School:

411.0
State average from 641 schools:

460.4




2008 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 83
Students tested - Verbal: 83
Students tested - Writing: 83


Average Math Score: 451.0
Here:

451.0
State average from 653 schools:

479.2
Average Verbal Score: 437.0
Here:

437.0
State average from 653 schools:

472.2
Average Writing Score: 431.0
Here:

431.0
State average from 653 schools:

458.8




2007 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 104
Students tested - Verbal: 104
Students tested - Writing: 104


Average Math Score: 404.0
Here:

404.0
State average from 622 schools:

480.2
Average Verbal Score: 406.0
Franklin Towne High School:

406.0
State average from 622 schools:

473.2
Average Writing Score: 395.0
Here:

395.0
State average from 622 schools:

460.6




2006 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 100
Students tested - Verbal: 100
Students tested - Writing: 94


Average Math Score: 418.0
This school:

418.0
State average from 614 schools:

482.3
Average Verbal Score: 419.0
This school:

419.0
State average from 614 schools:

476.0
Average Writing Score: 424.0
Here:

424.0
State average from 614 schools:

461.8




2005 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 83
Students tested - Verbal: 83
Students tested - Writing: 83


Average Math Score: 421.0
This school:

421.0
State average from 615 schools:

487.6
Average Verbal Score: 447.0
Here:

447.0
State average from 615 schools:

484.3




2004 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 85
Students tested - Verbal: 85
Students tested - Writing: 85


Average Math Score: 409.0
Here:

409.0
State average from 602 schools:

486.4
Average Verbal Score: 432.0
Franklin Towne High School:

432.0
State average from 602 schools:

484.4




2002 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 19
Students tested - Verbal: 19
Students tested - Writing: 19


Average Math Score: 407.0
This school:

407.0
State average from 581 schools:

486.8
Average Verbal Score: 419.0
Here:

419.0
State average from 581 schools:

484.2






2009 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:


PSSA Math Results - Franklin Towne High School

PSSA Math Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Math: 203
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 18.0%
Here:

18.0%
State average from 672 schools:

25.9%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 27.0%
Here:

27.0%
State average from 672 schools:

20.2%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 35.0%
Here:

35.0%
State average from 672 schools:

29.7%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 19.0%
Here:

19.0%
State average from 672 schools:

22.3%


PSSA Reading Results - Franklin Towne High School

PSSA Reading Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Reading: 203
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 10.0%
Here:

10.0%
State average from 672 schools:

19.4%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 23.0%
Here:

23.0%
State average from 672 schools:

16.6%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 40.0%
Here:

40.0%
State average from 672 schools:

32.4%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 25.0%
This school:

25.0%
State average from 672 schools:

29.8%


PSSA Writing Results - Franklin Towne High School

PSSA Writing Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Writing: 174
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 26.0%
This school:

26.0%
State average from 672 schools:

15.6%
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 71.0%
This school:

71.0%
State average from 672 schools:

68.0%
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 2.0%
Here:

2.0%
State average from 672 schools:

12.6%




2008 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:


Students tested - Math: 198
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 19.0%
Here:

19.0%
State average from 674 schools:

27.8%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 17.0%
Here:

17.0%
State average from 674 schools:

18.3%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 39.0%
Here:

39.0%
State average from 674 schools:

29.6%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 22.0%
Here:

22.0%
State average from 674 schools:

21.9%


Students tested - Reading: 198
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 15.0%
This school:

15.0%
State average from 674 schools:

19.7%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 19.0%
Franklin Towne High School:

19.0%
State average from 674 schools:

16.7%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 43.0%
Here:

43.0%
State average from 674 schools:

32.9%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 21.0%
Here:

21.0%
State average from 674 schools:

28.4%


Students tested - Writing: 197
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 12.0%
Here:

12.0%
State average from 673 schools:

13.4%
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 79.0%
Here:

79.0%
State average from 673 schools:

72.0%
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 8.0%
Here:

8.0%
State average from 673 schools:

10.5%




2007 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - All grades:


Students tested - Math: 173
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 24.0%
Here:

24.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

14.4%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 19.0%
This school:

19.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

15.1%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 32.0%
This school:

32.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

32.0%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 23.0%
Here:

23.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

36.7%


Students tested - Reading: 173
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 13.0%
This school:

13.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

15.9%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 24.0%
Here:

24.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

15.7%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 45.0%
Here:

45.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

38.3%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 15.0%
Here:

15.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

28.3%


Students tested - Writing: 177
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 6.0%
Here:

6.0%
State average from 2556 schools:

31.2%
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 91.0%
Here:

91.0%
State average from 2556 schools:

62.0%
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 2.0%
Here:

2.0%
State average from 2556 schools:

4.2%




2007 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:


Students tested - Math: 173
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 24.0%
Here:

24.0%
State average from 653 schools:

27.9%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 19.0%
Here:

19.0%
State average from 653 schools:

20.8%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 32.0%
Here:

32.0%
State average from 653 schools:

28.9%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 23.0%
Here:

23.0%
State average from 653 schools:

20.6%


Students tested - Reading: 173
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 13.0%
This school:

13.0%
State average from 653 schools:

19.9%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 24.0%
This school:

24.0%
State average from 653 schools:

16.1%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 45.0%
Here:

45.0%
State average from 653 schools:

36.7%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 15.0%
This school:

15.0%
State average from 653 schools:

25.5%


Students tested - Writing: 177
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 6.0%
Franklin Towne High School:

6.0%
State average from 653 schools:

11.6%
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 91.0%
Here:

91.0%
State average from 653 schools:

80.3%
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 2.0%
Here:

2.0%
State average from 653 schools:

6.0%




2006 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:


Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 62.0%
Here:

62.0%
State average from 644 schools:

32.2%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 19.0%
This school:

19.0%
State average from 644 schools:

18.2%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 14.0%
Here:

14.0%
State average from 644 schools:

23.4%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 4.0%
Here:

4.0%
State average from 644 schools:

24.4%


Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 27.0%
Franklin Towne High School:

27.0%
State average from 645 schools:

19.4%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 35.0%
This school:

35.0%
State average from 645 schools:

16.8%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 32.0%
Here:

32.0%
State average from 645 schools:

33.6%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 5.0%
Here:

5.0%
State average from 645 schools:

28.3%


Students tested - Writing: 178
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 15.0%
Here:

15.0%
State average from 644 schools:

13.7%
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 82.0%
Here:

82.0%
State average from 644 schools:

70.7%
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 2.0%
Here:

2.0%
State average from 644 schools:

13.1%




2005 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:


Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 49.2%
Franklin Towne High School:

49.2%
State average from 628 schools:

31.3%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 23.0%
Here:

23.0%
State average from 628 schools:

19.9%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 23.6%
Franklin Towne High School:

23.6%
State average from 628 schools:

25.0%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 4.2%
Franklin Towne High School:

4.2%
State average from 628 schools:

23.7%


Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 38.9%
This school:

38.9%
State average from 628 schools:

22.0%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 22.1%
Here:

22.1%
State average from 628 schools:

13.4%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 32.1%
This school:

32.1%
State average from 628 schools:

32.4%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 6.8%
Franklin Towne High School:

6.8%
State average from 628 schools:

32.2%


Scoring below basic (%) - Writing: 17.6%
This school:

17.6%
State average from 629 schools:

15.0%
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 28.9%
Franklin Towne High School:

28.9%
State average from 629 schools:

16.5%
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 53.5%
Franklin Towne High School:

53.5%
State average from 629 schools:

63.5%




2003 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:


Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 67.6%
Franklin Towne High School:

67.6%
State average from 612 schools:

31.2%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 23.6%
Here:

23.6%
State average from 612 schools:

21.9%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 8.8%
Here:

8.8%
State average from 612 schools:

26.3%


Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 47.0%
Here:

47.0%
State average from 612 schools:

22.2%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 24.9%
Here:

24.9%
State average from 612 schools:

20.2%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 26.0%
Franklin Towne High School:

26.0%
State average from 612 schools:

39.4%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 2.2%
This school:

2.2%
State average from 612 schools:

18.2%






2008 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 31
PA Private 2-Year College - Females: 5
PA State Related University - Females: 12
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 15
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 5
PA Other Non-Degree - Females: 9
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 3
Homemaker - Females: 1
Military - Females: 1
Blue Collar Worker - Females: 1
Service Worker - Females: 2
Unknown - Females: 2


PA Community College - Males: 26
PA Private 2-Year College - Males: 3
PA State University - Males: 1
PA State Related University - Males: 16
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 10
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 10
PA Other Non-Degree - Males: 2
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 1
Military - Males: 3
White Collar Worker - Males: 3
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 11
Service Worker - Males: 1
Unknown - Males: 3




2008 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

PA Community College - Females: 4


PA Community College - Males: 4
PA State Related University - Males: 2
Military - Males: 1




2007 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA State University - Females: 113
Blue Collar Worker - Females: 4
Service Worker - Females: 3
Unknown - Females: 2


PA State University - Males: 55
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 2
Service Worker - Males: 2




2007 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

PA State University - Females: 2


PA State University - Males: 5




2005 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 19
PA State University - Females: 17
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 13
Blue Collar Worker - Females: 20
Service Worker - Females: 4
Unknown - Females: 6


PA Community College - Males: 26
PA State University - Males: 20
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 7
PA Other Non-Degree - Males: 2
Non-PA 2-Year College - Males: 1
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 16
Service Worker - Males: 6
Unknown - Males: 4




2005 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

PA Community College - Females: 2
PA State University - Females: 4
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 4
Blue Collar Worker - Females: 2


PA Community College - Males: 2
PA State University - Males: 2
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 2
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 1
Unknown - Males: 2




2004 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 19
PA State University - Females: 15
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 5
PA Other Non-Degree - Females: 3
White Collar Worker - Females: 1
Blue Collar Worker - Females: 3
Service Worker - Females: 2
Unknown - Females: 45


PA Community College - Males: 3
PA State University - Males: 7
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 2
PA Other Non-Degree - Males: 10
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 1
Military - Males: 2
White Collar Worker - Males: 3
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 3
Unknown - Males: 37




2004 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

PA Community College - Females: 2
PA State University - Females: 1
PA Other Non-Degree - Females: 1
Blue Collar Worker - Females: 1
Unknown - Females: 2


Unknown - Males: 3




2003 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 18
PA Private 2-Year College - Females: 6
PA State University - Females: 5
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 4
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 8
PA Other Non-Degree - Females: 4
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 1
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 3
Military - Females: 2
Blue Collar Worker - Females: 2


PA Community College - Males: 10
PA State University - Males: 6
PA State Related University - Males: 5
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 7
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 5
PA Other Non-Degree - Males: 2
Non-PA 2-Year College - Males: 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 1
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 1
Military - Males: 8
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 2




2003 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

PA Community College - Females: 5
PA State University - Females: 3
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 2
PA Other Non-Degree - Females: 1


PA Community College - Males: 1
PA State University - Males: 1
PA State Related University - Males: 3
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 3
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 2




2002 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 10
PA Private 2-Year College - Females: 2
PA State University - Females: 6
PA State Related University - Females: 2
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 1
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 2
PA Other Non-Degree - Females: 2
Non-PA 2-Year College - Females: 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 1
Military - Females: 3
Blue Collar Worker - Females: 1


PA Community College - Males: 7
PA State University - Males: 4
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 4
PA Other Non-Degree - Males: 3
Military - Males: 2
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 2




2002 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 1




2001 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 1







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