William Penn Charter School
- Grades: KG-12
- Student Enrollment: 908
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- Address
- 3000 W School House Ln
- Philadelphia, PA 19144
- Phone
- (215) 844-3460
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School Description
William Penn Charter School enrolls 908 elementary, middle, and high school students from grades KG-12. It is located in Philadelphia, PA, which is a highly populated city with a median household income of $30,746.
School Operational Details
- Students Have Access to a Library or Media Center
School Days and Hours
- School Days Per Year: 175Note: Kindergarten Operates Five Days Per Week
- School Hours Per Day: 7Note: Kindergarten Operates on a Full Day Schedule
School Religious Orientation
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School Associations
- Friends Council on Education (FCE)
- National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
- State or regional independent school association
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Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 908
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 105.8Full-Time Teachers: 104Part-Time Teachers: 6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 8.6
- Percent Minority Students: 24.9%
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 495 (54.5%)
- Females: 413 (45.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 174 | 19.2% |
Asian | 39 | 4.3% |
Hispanic | 13 | 1.4% |
White | 682 | 75.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten | 44 | 4.8% |
1st Grade | 44 | 4.8% |
2nd Grade | 43 | 4.7% |
3rd Grade | 39 | 4.3% |
4th Grade | 43 | 4.7% |
5th Grade | 45 | 5.0% |
6th Grade | 62 | 6.8% |
7th Grade | 79 | 8.7% |
8th Grade | 80 | 8.8% |
9th Grade | 112 | 12.3% |
10th Grade | 114 | 12.6% |
11th Grade | 93 | 10.2% |
12th Grade | 110 | 12.1% |
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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