AMY AT MARTIN

Amy At Martin is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Philadelphia City SD school district, located in Philadelphia, PA with about 421 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. 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 25 teachers, Amy At Martin has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

"Amy At Martin" refers to the **Amy At Martin Elementary School**, located at 3380 Richmond St in the Port Richmond neighborhood of Philadelphia. It is a public school within the School District of Philadelphia that serves students from kindergarten through eighth grade. The school is named in honor of the site’s historic connection to the James Martin School, long serving as a neighborhood anchor in the Richmond Street corridor.

The school is characterized by its focus on providing a structured K-8 academic environment for the surrounding community. As part of the Philadelphia public school system, it follows the district's curriculum standards while working to address the specific educational and social needs of its diverse urban student population. For local families, it functions as a primary neighborhood school, emphasizing basic academic proficiency, social development, and preparation for high school transition.

For more information, contact Amy At Martin at (215) 291-4172 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.