Mann Elementary - Mastery Schools

APPLY NOW FOR THE 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR

Mann Elementary is accepting applications for the 2025-2026 school year. Please follow the steps below to apply online.

  • Visit Apply Philly Charter
  • Log in or create an account
  • Fill out your family profile and add your child as a student
  • Click on the Apply for September 2025 button
  • Select Mastery Charter School: Mann Elementary as the school to which you would like to apply
  • Submit your application

Please note: If you are looking for a seat for your child for the current school year (2024-2025), you can still apply online today using Apply Philly Charter. Just click on the “Apply for Current Year” button to start your application once you’ve logged in.

Have questions about our school or need help navigating the process? Complete and submit this form, and a Mastery enrollment specialist will reach out to answer your questions and help you apply.

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Your Neighborhood School in Wynnefield

Welcome to Mann Elementary, serving students in kindergarten through sixth grade in the Wynnefield community.

Mann offers academic excellence in a joyful environment. From math and music to reading and field trips,  students receive a rigorous and well-rounded education from highly-qualified and passionate teachers and leaders.

We live our five core school values of Respect, Responsibility, Hard Work, Teamwork, and Kindness.

Students have the opportunity to attend Shoemaker Campus, giving them the full K-12 experience at Mastery Schools.

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Students

K-6

Grades

Our School

Academic instruction includes small-group sessions that allow teachers to create a personalized learning experience for each student as they explore the concepts of language arts, math, science, and social studies. Students also receive instruction in art, physical education, and music as part of our commitment to educating the whole child.

We believe in a holistic approach to education, which helps foster academic excellence, critical thinking, and a lifelong passion for knowledge.

For more information about the academics at Mastery Schools, visit our Academic Program page.

Mann Elementary students can enjoy:

  • Free breakfast and lunch
  • Enthusiastic greetings from teachers and staff
  • Morning meetings that set the tone for the day
  • Free play and structured recess

Mann offers a variety of after school activities and clubs.  Aftercare is available at the school through Mastermindz and is open until 6:00pm.

Some after school examples include:

  • Academic Enrichment
  • Art Club
  • National Honor Society
  • School Musicals

Mann Elementary serves students in West Philadelphia who live in the school’s attendance zone within the 19131 zip code. 

The school cannot enroll students living outside of its attendance zone, even if they reside within the listed 19131 zip code.

Life at Mann

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Our Principal

Janet Thompson

Janet Thompson serves as the proud principal of Mann Elementary.
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School Leadership

Arnold Ford, Assistant Principal of Instruction

Curtis Segers, Assistant Principal of School Culture

Jasmine Mazzola, Assistant Principal of Specialized Services

Jennifer Reiser, Assistant Principal of Instruction

Robert Miller, Assistant Principal/Director of Operations

Tahiana Lamb, Assistant Principal of Instruction

Who to Contact

Staff Directory

Our staff is available to support you and your child throughout their school experience. We are available to meet with families and answer questions via the email addresses listed here.

 

"I just love the communication between the parents and the teachers and the school."
-Yonita Martin, Mastery Parent

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