KEYSTONE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL

Keystone Academy Charter School is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the Keystone Academy CS school district, located in Philadelphia, PA with about 687 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 37 teachers, Keystone Academy Charter School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Keystone Academy Charter School, located in the Tacony section of Northeast Philadelphia, is a public charter school serving students in kindergarten through eighth grade. The school operates with a focus on academic excellence, character development, and preparing students for success in high school and beyond. Its curriculum is designed to provide a rigorous educational experience that aligns with state standards while fostering a supportive learning environment tailored to the diverse needs of the local community.

The academy emphasizes a structured approach to education, aiming to cultivate responsible citizenship and personal integrity alongside core academic mastery. By prioritizing small-group instruction and data-driven teaching methods, Keystone Academy seeks to close achievement gaps and ensure that students develop strong foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and science. Through a combination of community engagement and a commitment to continuous school improvement, the institution strives to be a stable and effective educational pillar for families in the 19135 zip code and the surrounding Philadelphia area.

For more information, contact Keystone Academy Charter School at (215) 332-2111 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.