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Philadelphia Free School

Private, Nonsectarian Grades K-12

Students ?

11.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

4950 Springfield Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19146

(215) 218-9586

Racial breakdown:

White:

61.4%

African American:

15.9%

Two or more races:

11.4%

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School	Students/Teachers	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Philadelphia Free School	Private, Nonsectarian	K-12	4950 Springfield Ave	Philadelphia	19146	Philadelphia County	(215) 218-9586	44	4	11.0	27 (61.4%)	7 (15.9%)	4 (9.1%)	1 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (11.4%)
St Francis De Sales Schools	Private, Roman Catholic	PK, KG-8	917 S 47th St	Philadelphia	19143	Philadelphia County	(215) 387-1749	466	18	26.6	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Little Footsteps Islam Ins Lfs	Private, Mennonite	K-12	5436 Belmar Ter	Philadelphia	19143	Philadelphia County	(267) 236-8559	54	14	3.7	0 (0.0%)	54 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Hms School For Children With Cerebral Palsy	Private, Nonsectarian	3-8	4400 Baltimore Ave	Philadelphia	19104	Philadelphia County	(215) 222-2566	68	10	6.8	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Jubilee School	Private, Nonsectarian	PK, KG-6	4211 Chester Ave	Philadelphia	19104	Philadelphia County	(215) 387-7592	63	6	6.0	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Beulah Baptist Christian Day School	Private, Baptist	K-8	5021 Spruce St	Philadelphia	19139	Philadelphia County	(121) 574-7334	48	7	6.8	0 (0.0%)	48 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Beulah Baptist Christian Day School	Private, Baptist	K-8	5001 Spruce St # 21	Philadelphia	19139	Philadelphia County	(215) 747-3347	55	8	6.8	0 (0.0%)	55 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
The City School- Spruce Hill	Private, Christian (no specific denomination)	PK, KG-12	4115 Baltimore Ave	Philadelphia	19104	Philadelphia County	(215) 382-7839
Cornerstone Christian Academy	Private, Christian (no specific denomination)	K-8	1939 S 58th St	Philadelphia	19143	Philadelphia County	(215) 724-6858	117	13	8.7	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
The Islamic Education School -Ties	Private, Islamic	PK, KG-8	4431 Walnut St	Philadelphia	19104	Philadelphia County	(215) 387-5230	109	14	5.5	4 (3.7%)	53 (48.6%)	2 (1.8%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (17.4%)

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How many students attend Philadelphia Free School?

In the 2023-24 school year, 44 students attended Philadelphia Free School.

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Students at Philadelphia Free School are 61% White, 16% African American, 11% Two or more races, 9% Hispanic, 2% Asian.

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School								Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Total
Philadelphia Free School	Private, Nonsectarian	K-12	4950 Springfield Ave	Philadelphia	19146	Philadelphia County	(215) 218-9586	44	4	11.0		27 (61.4%)	7 (15.9%)	4 (9.1%)	1 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (11.4%)
St Francis De Sales Schools	Private, Roman Catholic	PK, KG-8	917 S 47th St	Philadelphia	19143	Philadelphia County	(215) 387-1749	466	18	26.6		0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Little Footsteps Islam Ins Lfs	Private, Mennonite	K-12	5436 Belmar Ter	Philadelphia	19143	Philadelphia County	(267) 236-8559	54	14	3.7		0 (0.0%)	54 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Hms School For Children With Cerebral Palsy	Private, Nonsectarian	3-8	4400 Baltimore Ave	Philadelphia	19104	Philadelphia County	(215) 222-2566	68	10	6.8		0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Jubilee School	Private, Nonsectarian	PK, KG-6	4211 Chester Ave	Philadelphia	19104	Philadelphia County	(215) 387-7592	63	6	6.0		0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Beulah Baptist Christian Day School	Private, Baptist	K-8	5021 Spruce St	Philadelphia	19139	Philadelphia County	(121) 574-7334	48	7	6.8		0 (0.0%)	48 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Beulah Baptist Christian Day School	Private, Baptist	K-8	5001 Spruce St # 21	Philadelphia	19139	Philadelphia County	(215) 747-3347	55	8	6.8		0 (0.0%)	55 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
The City School- Spruce Hill	Private, Christian (no specific denomination)	PK, KG-12	4115 Baltimore Ave	Philadelphia	19104	Philadelphia County	(215) 382-7839
Cornerstone Christian Academy	Private, Christian (no specific denomination)	K-8	1939 S 58th St	Philadelphia	19143	Philadelphia County	(215) 724-6858	117	13	8.7		0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
The Islamic Education School -Ties	Private, Islamic	PK, KG-8	4431 Walnut St	Philadelphia	19104	Philadelphia County	(215) 387-5230	109	14	5.5		4 (3.7%)	53 (48.6%)	2 (1.8%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (17.4%)