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Fels Samuel HS

5500 Langdon Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19111

Ranked 535 of 585 in Pennsylvania

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Fels Samuel HS

5500 Langdon Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19111

About Fels Samuel HS

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 3%
Reading 27%
State average proficiency is 3% in Math and 27% in Reading.
83
Full-time Teachers
15 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
7
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
1235
Total Students
$76537
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 3.97%
Asian 7.45%
Hispanic 45.1%
Black 38.46%
Two+ Races 3.4%
Native Am. 0.24%
White
3.97%
Asian
7.45%
Hispanic
45.1%
Black
38.46%
Two+ Races
3.4%
Native Am.
0.24%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 1235
46.23%
571 Female
53.77%
664 Male

Student Population

1235 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

308 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Fels Samuel HS Contact Information

Address

5500 Langdon Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19111

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Phone

(215) 400-7100

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TOP 535 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Fels Samuel HS

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:30 AM to 2:34 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

The Fels High School continues its efforts to increase student participation in academic enrichment, athletics and the arts. Most recently, the emphasis has been on expanding access to college readiness workshops, leadership opportunities and community engagement projects in communities. The students have competed in regional competitions and participated in extracurricular activities.

FAQ

Q1. What extracurriculars are available at Samuel Fels High School?

Ans. Students have the opportunity to participate in athletics, academic clubs, music programs, leadership groups and school sponsored events.

Q2. What is the career-focused education program at Fels Samuel HS?

Ans. Yes. Yes, the school offers career and technical learning opportunities to support workforce readiness.

Q3. Does Fels Samuel HS offer counseling?

Ans. Yes, students have access to academic counseling, college planning and career guidance services.

Q4. What arts programs are available at Fels Samuel HS?

Ans. The school provides students programs in music, theater, visual arts and other creative activities.

Q5. What do you do to help students succeed?

Ans. The school provides academic support programs, counseling services, extracurricular participation, and college preparedness resources to help students.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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