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Elementary Schools

Key Francis Scott School

Philadelphia City SD · Philadelphia County · 2230 S 8th St, Philadelphia, PA 19148.0

(215)400-8250

2/10
#1304
Rank 1304 out of 1,545
Top 84%
English Language Arts2/10 · #1300 · 16th percentile
Mathematics2/10 · #1256 · 19th percentile
Science2/10 · #1244 · 12th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Francis Scott Key School sits in South Philly, one of the city's most tightly-knit neighborhoods, where row homes, corner stores, and a strong sense of community pride define everyday life. Families here tend to be deeply rooted in the area, and the school reflects that same neighborhood character. While academic scores currently place it in the lower tier statewide, it may be a comfortable, familiar fit for families already embedded in the South Philly community who value proximity and local connection.

Student Demographics

197 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
126 (64%)
Asian
49 (25%)
African American
11 (6%)
White
8 (4%)
Other
3 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners136 (69%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged165 (84%)
Students with Disabilities29 (15%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

370
Enrollment
26.2
Teachers (FTE)
14.1:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs10/10 · #43 · 97th percentile

393 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in Pennsylvania.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found