Tacony Academy Charter Elementary School

ADDRESS: 1330 Rhawn Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19111

PHONE: (215) 742-5100 SCHOOL TYPE: Public Charter Citywide GRADES: K-8 ENROLLMENT: 714

N/A OUT OF 10

High Growth

Fast Facts

Principal
Mr. Thomas Scheid
Phone Number
(215) 742-5100
Email
Website
Neighborhood
Rhawnhurst
SEPTA Routes
Bus (19, 28)
Preschool/Daycare

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Application Deadline
2024-01-22
Tuition
Uniform
No Data Reported
Extended Day
Before Care;After Care

Mission

Points Of Pride

Admissions Policy

Open to all students who live in Philadelphia. If there are more applications than available seats, a lottery will be held. The school’s enrollment policy gives priority to the following groups in this order: Sibling attending; Parent is staff member, Lives in Allen, Ethan Catchment Area, Disston Catchment Area, Spruance Catchment Area, Rhawnhurst Catchment Area, Farrell Catchment Area, Solis-Cohen Catchment Area, Moore Catchment Area, or Crossan Catchment Area, Lives in Philadelphia, Out-of-district PA resident

Accreditations and Honors

Hours of Operation

Sun	-
Mon	8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Tues	8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wed	8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Thur	8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Fri	8:00 AM - 1:30 PM
Sat	-

Extended Programming Details

Entrance Instructions

Demographics

Grade Level	Enrollment
Kindergarten	75
1th Grade	78
2th Grade	80
3th Grade	80
4th Grade	79
5th Grade	80
6th Grade	80
7th Grade	81
8th Grade	81
Total	714

Race	Percentage
American Indian or Alaskan Native	0.19 %
Asian	4.84 %
Black	34.45 %
Hispanic (Any Race)	21.51 %
Multi-Racial/Other	13.04 %
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.37 %
White	25.61 %

Low-Income
54.19%

English Learners
4%

Male	Female	Non-Binary
50.47%	49.53 %	%

Special Education
16.11%

Gifted Education
0%

Student Achievement

Last Updated:

Last Updated: 2019-10-24

Raw data measures student performance on standardized tests. Not all schools take the same standardized tests. Direct comparisons between different tests should not be made.

Course Offerings

AP Courses	Electives	Certificate Programs
AP Class Biology;Ap Class Calculus AB;AP Class Chemistry;AP Class Statistics

CTE/Vocational Programs		Language Programs
		Chinese;Spanish

Extracurricular Activities

Arts Programs	Sports Programs	Other Sports Programs
Instrumental;Visual	Baseball;Girls Basketball;Bowling;Cheerleading;Cross Country;Softball;Girls Track and Field;Basketball;Volleyball;Track and Field;Soccer

Other Activities

Family Engagement

Parent Involvement	Parent Programs	Other Parent Programs

How is the rating for School Incidents calculated? This rating represents the reportable incident count per 100 students. Reported suspensions and expulsions are not factored into the rating for School Incidents. Learn more about GPS ratings methodology here.

Reported Incidents	Reported Suspensions	Reported Expulsions
0.5	6	0

This data reflects the total number of incidents, suspensions, and expulsions per 100 students reported by the school to the Pennsylvania Department of Education. To view a reportable incident report for a particular public school, see the Pennsylvania Safe Schools Reports. Data for private schools are derived from similar reports submitted directly to GreatPhillySchools.