Bache-Martin Sch

2201 Brown St
Philadelphia, PA 19130

614 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Bache-Martin School, located in the Fairmount neighborhood of Philadelphia, is a public K-8 school that serves as a central hub for the local community. It is well-regarded for its historic building and its commitment to providing a comprehensive education that balances academics with social-emotional development. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive, inclusive environment where students from diverse backgrounds can thrive.

Academically, Bache-Martin emphasizes a well-rounded curriculum that often includes enrichment activities such as music, art, and physical education. Because it is a K-8 school, it offers a consistent educational environment that allows for strong teacher-student relationships throughout a child’s developmental years. The school is also actively involved with the surrounding Fairmount neighborhood, frequently collaborating with local parents and community organizations to enhance student resources and extracurricular opportunities.

614

Total Students

57.7

Full-Time Teachers

10.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Bache-Martin Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	243
Hispanic	82
Black	236
Asian	15
Two or More	37
Pacific Islander	1

White
243 (39.6%)
Black
236 (38.4%)
Hispanic
82 (13.4%)
Two or More
37 (6.0%)
Asian
15 (2.4%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Philadelphia City SD
Phone:	(215)400-7550
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	614
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	57.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.6
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

Pre-Kindergarten 34

Kindergarten 85

Grade 1 71

Grade 2 79

Grade 3 69

Grade 4 81

Grade 5 51

Grade 6 47

Grade 7 50

Grade 8 47

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Bache-Martin Sch
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	34
Kindergarten	85
Grade 1	71
Grade 2	79
Grade 3	69
Grade 4	81
Grade 5	51
Grade 6	47
Grade 7	50
Grade 8	47

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Bache-Martin Sch
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	289	47.1%
Male	325	52.9%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)