Limited Seats Available for SY 2026-2027
Clymer Elementary is still accepting applications for the upcoming school year. Students must reside in the school’s attendance zone, which is located within the 19133 zip code. Preference is given to students with siblings currently attending the school.
How to Apply
Step 1: Visit the Apply Philly Charter website.
Step 2: Select “Apply,” and log in or create an account.
Step 3: Complete the application and select Mastery Clymer Elementary.
Questions? Complete and submit this form, and one of our Enrollment Coordinators will contact you within 48 hours to answer your questions and assist you with your application.
About Our School
Clymer Elementary serves students from kindergarten through 6th grade in the Hartranft/Fairhill neighborhood of North Philadelphia. Students at our school have the opportunity to advance to Gratz Prep Middle and Simon Gratz High School, offering them a comprehensive K-12 experience within Mastery Schools. Explore the information below to discover how we ignite students’ enthusiasm for learning while supporting their holistic development in a safe and secure school environment.
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We offer a rigorous academic curriculum that includes subjects such as math, science, reading, art, and more. Our dedicated and highly qualified teachers and staff ensure that all students receive a well-rounded education in a fun and joyful environment. To learn more about Mastery’s academic approach and the range of student supports available, please visit our Academic Program page.
Every Mastery school has a dedicated school culture team that is responsible for ensuring a positive and safe school community. Our schools observe common rituals, such as morning circles, community meetings, and school events that celebrate the school community and the joy of learning. We also ensure that school rules and values are consistently supported and enforced. Our teachers adopt standard school-wide classroom behavior systems, ensuring that students are held to consistently high expectations. We intentionally create a community that strikes a balance between structure and student independence, allowing schools to feel both orderly and joyful. To learn more about school culture, visit our Student Life page.
We offer an aftercare program through Baywaycares, which runs Monday through Friday from dismissal time to 6:00 PM. The program accepts childcare subsidies. For more information on this program, please contact [email protected].
We also offer enriching extracurricular and athletic programs to support student growth outside of the classroom. Offerings include:
- Basketball (Boys and Girls)
- Cheerleading
- Dance
- Flag Football
- Homework Club
- Weight Lifting
- Yoga + Movement
Mastery’s student uniform consists of a Mastery logo collared shirt, solid-colored pants, Mastery logo sweaters/sweatshirts, closed-toe, flat-soled shoes, and head coverings for religious purposes. Hoodies and t-shirts, regardless of logo, are not permitted.
Uniform shirts are available for purchase at the front desk. For additional information on prices and payment options, please check ParentSquare or contact the main office at 215-223-2243.
Being prepared for school each day is vital to student success. To ensure your student is ready from day one, please review the list of required school supplies.
Clymer Elementary in the news
Pages of possibility: Mastery Schools embarks on literacy journey in K-3 classroom libraries
Learn MoreOur Principal
Randy Frazier
Additional School Leadership
Allison Bryant, Assistant Principal of Instruction
Chiquo Stokes, Assistant Principal of Specialized Services
Savannah Williams, Assistant Principal of Instruction
Khaira Nahl, Assistant Principal of School Culture
Jazmin White, Assistant Principal of Operations
Karen Sherlock, Director of Low Incidence
Life at Clymer Elementary
View GalleryWho to Contact
| If you have questions about: | School contact person | Contact information |
|---|---|---|
| My child’s academic performance | K-2 AP of Instruction: Savannah Williams 3-6 AP of Instruction: Allison Bryant | [email protected] Allison[dot]Bryant[at]masterycharter[dot]org 215-704-2674 |
| Attendance, early dismissals, lateness | Khaira Nahl, AP of School Culture | Khaira[dot]Nahl[at]masterycharter[dot]org 267-301-6659 |
| Health and medical concerns | Stephanie Middleton, School Nurse Shanna Teschner, AP of Operations | Stephanie[dot]Middleton[at]masterycharter[dot]org 215-223-2243 Shanna[dot]Teschner[at]masterycharter[dot]org 267-648-2374 |
| Arrival or dismissal/lunch | Khaira Nahl, AP of School Culture | Khaira[dot]Nahl[at]masterycharter[dot]org 267-301-6659 |
| Discipline concerns/uniforms | Khaira Nahl, AP of School Culture | Khaira[dot]Nahl[at]masterycharter[dot]org 267-301-6659 |
| Social work support, including wellness and homelessness/displaced families | Andrea Durnell-Grady, Social Worker Katherine Schoen, Social Worker Annemarie Sullivan, Social Worker | Andrea[dot]Durnell-Grady2[at]masterycharter[dot]org 267-273-8178 [email protected] 856-839-6160 [email protected] 267-940-8344 |
| Events and trips | Jazmin White, AP of Operations Khaira Nahl, AP of School Culture | [email protected] 267-838-1162 Khaira[dot]Nahl[at]masterycharter[dot]org 267-301-6659 |
| Transportation | Jazmin White, AP of Operations | [email protected] 267-838-1162 |
| Supports for a student with an IEP | Front desk | 215-223-2243 |
| Scheduling | Jazmin White, AP of Operations | [email protected] 267-838-1162 |
| Enrollment and registration | Moriah Sanchez, Enrollment Coordinator | Moriah[dot]Sanchez[at]masterycharter[dot]org 267-638-1662 |
| Athletics and after-school programs | Gregory Shaw, Classroom Counselor | Gregory[dot]Shaw[at]masterycharter[dot]org |
| Records requests | Front desk | 215-223-2243 |
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