Feltonville Sch of Arts & Sciences

210 E. Courtland St.
Philadelphia, PA 19120

535 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

The **Feltonville School of Arts and Sciences** is a public K–8 school located in the Feltonville neighborhood of Philadelphia, operating under the School District of Philadelphia. As an Arts and Sciences-focused institution, the school is designed to provide students with a balanced curriculum that integrates core academic subjects—such as mathematics, literacy, and social studies—with enrichment opportunities in the fine and performing arts and STEM-based learning. It serves a diverse urban student body, aiming to foster both academic proficiency and creative expression within the community.

The school is housed in a prominent building on East Courtland Street and functions as a neighborhood anchor for local families. Like many schools in the Philadelphia district, it emphasizes a supportive learning environment that encourages student engagement through project-based learning and extracurricular activities. By combining traditional academic rigor with an emphasis on "Arts and Sciences," the school seeks to prepare its students for the transition to high school by building foundational critical thinking skills alongside artistic development.

535

Total Students

34.3

Full-Time Teachers

15.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Feltonville Sch of Arts & Sciences
Demographic	Student Count
White	12
Hispanic	337
Black	131
Asian	25
Two or More	28
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
337 (63.0 %)
Black
131 (24.5 %)
Two or More
28 (5.2 %)
Asian
25 (4.7 %)
White
12 (2.2 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Philadelphia City SD
Phone:	(215)400-3810
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	535
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	34.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 192

Grade 7 169

Grade 8 174