Franklin LC

616 N 15th St, Philadelphia, PA 19130

CSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
918
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
19.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Philadelphia City SD
Philadelphia County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 629 Pennsylvania high schools · How we grade
Test scores61% proficient in math & reading
55thpercentile
Equity66% of low-income students proficient
87thpercentile
Attendance40% chronically absent
18thpercentile
Graduation rate81% graduate in 4 years
11thpercentile
College readinessAt least 26% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
78thpercentile
Class size19.6 students per teacher
5thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Pennsylvania high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Franklin LC

Franklin LC is a public high school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Philadelphia City SD. The school is located in a large city in Philadelphia County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 918 students were enrolled, with about 19.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Pennsylvania high school (13.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 629 Pennsylvania high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

616 N 15th St
Philadelphia, PA 19130
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
918 students
Students per teacher
19.6 to 1
AP courses offered
12
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
City — Large
School district
Philadelphia City SD
County
Philadelphia County
NCES school ID
421899006822

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.