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Frankford HS

5000 Oxford Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19124

Ranked 483 of 531 in Pennsylvania

Top schools in Philadelphia
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Frankford HS

5000 Oxford Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19124

About Frankford HS

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 3%
Reading 20%
State average proficiency is 3% in Math and 20% in Reading.
87
Full-time Teachers
10 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
8
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
857
Total Students
$76537
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 6.07%
Asian 1.52%
Hispanic 46.67%
Black 40.49%
Two+ Races 4.67%
Native Am. 0.35%
White
6.07%
Asian
1.52%
Hispanic
46.67%
Black
40.49%
Two+ Races
4.67%
Native Am.
0.35%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 857
41.77%
358 Female
58.23%
499 Male

Student Population

857 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 10 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

214 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Frankford HS Contact Information

Address

5000 Oxford Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19124

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Phone

(215) 400-7200

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TOP 483 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Frankford 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 Frankford High School recently expanded its student-focused initiatives to include more career readiness activities, mentoring programs and extracurricular opportunities. The school has continued to develop partnerships with local organizations that afford students the opportunity to gain practical learning experiences and opportunities for leadership development. The students participated in athletics, arts events and community service projects.

FAQ

Q1. What are some of the extracurricular activities at Frankford HS?

Ans. Students may join in athletics, academic clubs, music programs, leadership groups, and school-sponsored activities.

Q2. Are there any career-focused education programs at Frankford HS?

Ans. Yes, The school offers career and technical learning opportunities to help students prepare for future employment pathways.

Q3. Are there counseling services at Frankford HS?

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

Q4. What arts programs does Frankford HS have?

Ans. The school is home to programs such as music, theater, visual arts and other creative activities which students are able to participate in.

Q5. What does Frankford HS do to support student success?

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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