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Frankford HS

PublicHighGrades 9–12

5000 Oxford Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19124 · (215) 400-7200 · Part of Philadelphia City School District

Philadelphia’s School Grade D better than 13% of Pennsylvania school districts

Directions
Students
907
Students per teacher
14:1
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Frankford HS

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 35 pts below the state

On the path

Where Philadelphia kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–8148 schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Frankford HSYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency2%
State average 37.3%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools with results. Results for small groups the state suppresses are left out. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

5000 Oxford Ave, Philadelphia

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9225
Grade 10242
Grade 11233
Grade 12207
Enrollment over time
898’20
928’21
923’22
857’23
907’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 48%Black 38%White 6%Two or more races 5%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Frankford HS from Philadelphia families.

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The district →
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Southwark Sch
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Fitzpatrick Aloysius L Sch
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Holme Thomas Sch
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850 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Pennsylvania’s other public schools; Philadelphia’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.