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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Fairmount

Nearby Neighborhoods: Spring Garden, Fairmount District, Franklintown, Ben Franklin Parkway - Kelly Drive, Francisville, Logan Square, Logan Circle, Big Hotels, Parkway Museums, Financial District, Sharswood, Avenue Of The Arts - North, Penn Center, Callowhill, Poplar, Center City West, Chinatown, Brewerytown, Chestnut Street, Restaurant Row, Powelton Village, Rittenhouse, Market Street Department Stores, North Central, Center City

Philadelphia's Fairmount neighborhood is located in the North Philadelphia area. Those living in Fairmount apartments can enjoy close proximity to the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Art Museum Area. The majority of of Philadelphia's museums and cultural attractions are located in this neighborhood so this makes it the perfect place for art lovers, college students, young professionals and families.

Residents living in Fairmount apartments will also be surrounded by great shops, bars and restaurants, particularly along Fairmount Avenue. Residents can stroll down Fairmount Avenue on a lazy afternoon with their friends and family or they can make a day of shopping and dining. Regardless of your tastes in shopping and cuisine, the Fairmount neighborhood is sure to impress.

The Fairmount neighborhood in Philadelphia is comprised of a diverse group of families, young professionals and college students. It's a great neighborhood for young professionals because of its close proximity to downtown; it's great for families because of all there is to do; and it is great for college students because of its close proximity to higher education institutions such as the University of Pennsylvania, Pierce College and Drexel University.

Residents living in Fairmount apartments can enjoy living in one of Philadelphia's most desired neighborhoods and the Perelman Annex. The Perelman Annex connects the Philadelphia Museum of Art and City Hall. This Annex also hosts several popular and cultural attractions such as the Academy of Natural Sciences, the Rodin Museum, the Franklin Institute of Science and Philadelphia's Central Library. Those visiting the Art Museum can also view a panoramic city skyline from the steps of this museum. Residents living in Fairmount apartments can also enjoy frequent tours of the Eastern State Penitentiary. This closed-down historic prison was erected in 1829 and has many stories behind it.

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1312 Spruce St
Philadelphia, PA 19107
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Philadelphia, PA 19106
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Morimoto
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723 Chestnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19106
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611 S 7th St
Philadelphia, PA 19176
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Philadelphia, PA 19106

Schools & Demographics in Fairmount

Demographics
Schools

School	Grades	Type
Laura W Waring Elementary School	K - 8	public
Youth Study Center	9 - 12	public
St Francis Xavier School	K - 8	catholic
Bache - Martin Elementary School	K - 8	public
Gateway To College Alternative School	K - 12	public
Julia R Masterman School	K - 12	public
John W Hallahan Cath Girl'S High School	9 - 12	catholic
Franklin Learning Center	9 - 12	public
Philadelphia Mennonite High School	9 - 12	private
Girard College High School	9 - 12	private

Laura W Waring Elementary School

1801-27 Green St
Philadelphia, PA 19130

Ms. Brianna Dunn
Philadelphia City School District

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
English as a Second Language
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education
Year-Round Classes

Students Per Grade:
1st	34
2nd	32
3rd	27
4th	27
5th	21
6th	33
7th	20
8th	29
Total students	254

Full-time Teachers	12
Student/Teacher Ratio	21
Number of Classrooms	16

Youth Study Center

2020 Pennsylvania Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19130

Ms. Margaret Holloman
Philadelphia City School District

Special Features:

Adult Education Classes
Alternative Programs
Special Education
Vocational Tecnology Education

Students Per Grade:
9th	6
10th	6
11th	6
12th	6
Total students	50

Full-time Teachers	NOT REPORTED
Student/Teacher Ratio	NOT REPORTED
Number of Classrooms

St Francis Xavier School

641 N 24th St
Philadelphia, PA 19130

Miss. Dolores Butler
Archdiocese Of Phil Education Office

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Before and After School Programs
Gifted and Talented

Students Per Grade:
Total students	248

Full-time Teachers	14
Student/Teacher Ratio	18
Number of Classrooms	12

Bache - Martin Elementary School

2201 Brown St
Philadelphia, PA 19130

Ms. Yvette Duperon
Philadelphia City School District

Special Features:

Adequate Yearly Progress
Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
English as a Second Language
Magnet School
No Child Left Behind
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
1st	36
2nd	59
3rd	51
4th	58
5th	40
6th	53
7th	54
8th	59
Total students	508

Full-time Teachers	37
Student/Teacher Ratio	14
Number of Classrooms	30

Gateway To College Alternative School

1700 Spring Garden St
Philadelphia, PA 19130

Ms. Brendon Comer
Philadelphia City School District

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Magnet School

Students Per Grade:
Total students	50

Full-time Teachers	NOT REPORTED
Student/Teacher Ratio	NOT REPORTED
Number of Classrooms

Julia R Masterman School

1699 Spring Gardens St
Philadelphia, PA 19130

Ms. Marjorie Neff
Philadelphia City School District

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
5th	164
6th	197
7th	198
8th	198
9th	125
10th	115
11th	119
12th	103
Total students	1219

Full-time Teachers	67
Student/Teacher Ratio	18
Number of Classrooms	30

John W Hallahan Cath Girl'S High School

311 N 19th St
Philadelphia, PA 19103

Ms. Margaret Gallagher
Archdiocese Of Phil Education Office

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Before and After School Programs
Gifted and Talented

Students Per Grade:
Total students	700

Full-time Teachers	26
Student/Teacher Ratio	27
Number of Classrooms	41

Franklin Learning Center

616 N 15th St
Philadelphia, PA 19130

Dr. Charles Staniskis
Philadelphia City School District

Special Features:

Adult Education Classes
Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education
Vocational Tecnology Education

Students Per Grade:
9th	1
Total students	701

Full-time Teachers	29
Student/Teacher Ratio	24
Number of Classrooms	45

Philadelphia Mennonite High School

860 N 24th St
Philadelphia, PA 19130

Dr. Barbara Moses

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Gifted and Talented
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
Total students	100

Full-time Teachers	5
Student/Teacher Ratio	20
Number of Classrooms	10

Girard College High School

2101 S College Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19121

Mr. Jon Hall

Special Features:

Adult Education Classes
Alternative Programs
Vocational Tecnology Education

Students Per Grade:
Total students	300

Full-time Teachers	NOT REPORTED
Student/Teacher Ratio	NOT REPORTED
Number of Classrooms

NOTE: The schools listed are designated from the center of the zip code and are just a sampling of the schools in this area. To find a particular school district and how it relates to a specific apartment, please contact the specific apartment directly. The schools listed below are located in the Philadelphia area. To learn more about each school, select a school from the list above.

Community Characteristics

Located in Philadelphia, this community has a population of 21,692

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