Jules E. Mastbaum Area Vocational Technical School
Public high school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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The Jules E. Mastbaum Area Vocational/Technical School (commonly referred to as the Jules Mastbaum Area Vocational High School) is a public high school in Kensington, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.[2] It is a part of the School District of Philadelphia and serves grades 9–12. It was named after Jules Ephraim Mastbaum.[3]
TypePublic high school
School districtThe School District of Philadelphia
Staff40.89 (FTE)[1]
Grades9–12
| Jules E. Mastbaum Area Vocational Technical School | |
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| Location | |
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3116 Frankford Ave. , 19134 | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| School district | The School District of Philadelphia |
| Staff | 40.89 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 775 (2017–18)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 18.95[1] |
| Mascot | panther |
| Yearbook | the mast |
| Website | mastbaum |
Trivia
In 1982 the basketball team members were short compared to those of other high schools. That year, the tallest player was six feet and three inches.[4]
Notable alumni
- Monty "Sherrick" Farley, former professional boxer, Pennsylvania Boxing Hall of Fame member
- James Brown, former NFL player
- Uhuru Hamiter, former NFL player
- Chafie Fields, former NFL player, sports agent
- Shep Shepherd (1917–2018), jazz musician, drummer, trombone player
- Lee Morgan (1938–1972), jazz musician, trumpet player
- Veronica Hamel, actor
- Maria Quiñones-Sánchez, former Philadelphia city council member
