Franklin S Edmonds Sch

Franklin S Edmonds Sch is a reasonably sized primary school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, one of the schools within Philadelphia City SD. The school teaches 391 students in grades pre-K through 8.

Philadelphia City SD comprises 220 schools with combined enrollment of 116,230 students; Franklin S Edmonds Sch is among them.

Looking at the student body, Franklin S Edmonds Sch records that the student body is overwhelmingly Black (94%). Beyond that, the school lists 3% Hispanic. That is visibly more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 39%.

On the resource side, The school employs 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.5:1. The state averages about 13.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 106% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Philadelphia County runs at roughly 95%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Philadelphia County indicate median household earnings sit near $61,953, roughly 35% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 17% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Philadelphia County's 309 public schools (combined enrollment of about 182,005 students), Franklin S Edmonds Sch is one campus in the mix.

Hill Freedman World Academy is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Franklin S Edmonds Sch operates from an inner-city location.

Five-year trend. Franklin S Edmonds Sch's enrollment has contracted 40% since 2018, when it stood at 652 (now 391). The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 20.3:1 in 2018 to 12.5:1 today.

Inside the community feed, the feed for Franklin S Edmonds Sch typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.