Charter SchoolElementary

Frederick Douglass Mastery CS

2118 West Norris St., Philadelphia, PA 19121

FSchola Grade
Grades
K–8
Elementary
Students
528
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Frederick Douglass Mastery CS
Philadelphia County

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,511 Pennsylvania elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores8% proficient in math & reading
2ndpercentile
Equity8% of low-income students proficient
3rdpercentile
Attendance35% chronically absent
14thpercentile
Class size16 students per teacher
8thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Pennsylvania elementary 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 Frederick Douglass Mastery CS

Frederick Douglass Mastery CS is a charter elementary school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, serving grades K–8. The school is located in a large city in Philadelphia County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 528 students were enrolled, with about 16 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Pennsylvania elementary school (12.8 students per teacher). As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from Philadelphia City SD. Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 1,511 Pennsylvania elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–8

Location & nearby schools

2118 West Norris St.
Philadelphia, PA 19121
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School details

Type
Charter School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
528 students
Students per teacher
16 to 1
Charter school
Yes
Charter authorizer
Philadelphia City SD
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
City — Large
School district
Frederick Douglass Mastery CS
County
Philadelphia County
NCES school ID
420083007365

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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.