Key Francis Scott School

Key Francis Scott School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-6
2230 S 8th St,  Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia City School District
4.2
402 Students
C-
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Math Proficiency
9%
Reading Proficiency
21%

Niche Grade

C-
Academics
C
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
21%
Math Proficiency
9%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers
33
Full Time Teachers
33
Teachers in First or Second Year
21.9%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
8.3%
State Average
15.6%
Science
11.5%
State Average
29.5%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
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The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
419:1

Student Diversity

Male
53.2%
Female
46.8%
Hispanic
55.9%
Asian or Pacific Islander
29.3%
Black
7.4%
White
5.6%
Two or more races
1.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
4.2 6 Reviews
1.0 parent
2/6/2023
I lob thas scool so mach becuse my chuld m4k3s so fr1en
5.0 parent
1/26/2023
my kids love this school they so many friends and never get bullied by the way they look
4.0 parent
2/24/2018
The great school rating gives this school no justice. This is a neighborhood school and is one of the best in the area. My family and I have attended this school and now my son. He started his journey here since kindergarten and the teachers I have no issues with any of his teachers. Communications...
5.0 other
2/28/2017
I attended this institution and my family members still attend this school. The neighborhood has aged and changed, but we still meet and see great teachers who try to teach children a diverse skillset while teaching and trying to provide the kids with a good education to move onwards to the next cha...

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Key Francis Scott School is a public school for students in grades K-6 in Philadelphia, PA and is served by the Philadelphia City School District in Pennsylvania. The school has a total enrollment of 402 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. Academic records show that 9% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 21% are proficient in reading. Key Francis Scott School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C- and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $267,430. Discover additional schools in the area, like Furness Horace High School, South Philadelphia High School, Creative and Performing Arts, and more. Learn more about what Philadelphia has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Key Francis Scott School.

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