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Philadelphia Free School

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · Grades K to 12

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About Philadelphia Free School

Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Free School is a nonsectarian private school for kindergarten through grade 12. It reported 44 students in 2023-24. That makes it one of the smaller private schools in Philadelphia. There are about 11 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (4 teachers in all). In the federal survey it describes its program as special program emphasis. Federal locale data places it in a large city. Within 5 miles there are 257 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare.

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School facts

Address4950 Springfield Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19146
Phone(215) 218-9586
GradesK to 12
Students44
Teachers (full-time equivalent)4.0
Students per teacher11.0
Religious affiliationNonsectarian
School typeSpecial program emphasis
Coed or single-sexCoed
LevelElementary and secondary
Locale (NCES)City, large, Philadelphia County

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey, 2023-24 public-use file (NCES school ID A1302950). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Philadelphia Free School serve?

Philadelphia Free School serves kindergarten through grade 12.

How many students attend Philadelphia Free School?

Philadelphia Free School reported 44 students in 2023-24, according to the NCES Private School Universe Survey.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Philadelphia Free School?

About 11 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 44 students and 4 teachers in federal data.

Is Philadelphia Free School a public or private school?

Philadelphia Free School is a private school. It reports no religious affiliation.

Where is Philadelphia Free School located?

Philadelphia Free School is at 4950 Springfield Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19146. The phone number is (215) 218-9586.

How many other schools are near Philadelphia Free School?

There are 257 other schools within 5 miles of Philadelphia Free School in our directory.

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