Folk Arts-Cultural Treasures Charter School


Summary:

Folk Arts-Cultural Treasures Charter School is the sole elementary school (grades K-8) serving the diverse community of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with a total enrollment of 487 students.

This standout school excels academically, with students consistently outperforming the state averages on Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) tests across multiple grade levels and subject areas. For instance, the school's Math proficiency rates range from 47.2% to 62.7%, compared to the state averages of 36.4% to 51.7%. In Science, the school's proficiency rates are significantly higher than the state, reaching 83.6% for grade 4 and 80% for grade 8. The school's diverse student population, with a significant Asian representation (69.61%), contributes to a rich learning environment.

Despite the economic challenges faced by the community, with 100% of the school's students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Folk Arts-Cultural Treasures Charter School continues to excel, providing a high-quality education and effectively supporting student learning. The school's statewide ranking has improved over the past three years, moving from 691 out of 1,433 Pennsylvania elementary schools in 2020-2021 to 426 out of 1,534 in 2022-2023, indicating consistent progress and a commitment to enhancing its educational offerings.

District Detail

 1023 Callowhill St
Philadelphia, PA 19123

 (215) 569-2600

SchoolDigger Rank:
72nd of 606 Pennsylvania districts

See the 2023 Pennsylvania District rankings!
Grades served: K-8
Students: 487

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 0
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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