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William Penn Charter School
  • Private, Quaker
  • PHILADELPHIA, PA
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William Penn Charter School

#7 in Best Christian High Schools in Pennsylvania
  • A+
    Overall Grade
  • Private, Quaker
  • PK, K-12
  • PHILADELPHIA, PA
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    A+
    Overall Niche Grade
    How are grades calculated?Data Sources
    1. Academics
      A+
    2. Diversity
      A minus
    3. Teachers
      A
    4. College Prep
      A+
    5. Clubs & Activities
      A+
    6. Sports
      B+
    penncharter.com
    (215) 844-3460
    3000 W SCHOOL HOUSE LN
    PHILADELPHIA, PA 19144
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    About William Penn Charter School...

    Applying

    Application Deadline
    December 1
    Application Fee
    $30
    Interview Required
    Yes
    Required/Recommended Tests
    ISEE, SSAT

    Tuition

    Yearly Tuition
    $41,975
    Tuition is for the highest grade offered and may have changed for the current school year. For more information, please contact the school.
    Received Financial Aid
    40%
    Average Financial Aid

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    Educating Students to Live Lives that Make a Difference. Penn Charter integrates the power of arts and athletics into a vigorous academic experience, pre-K to grade 12. This educational program, combined with Quaker values, fosters creativity and resiliency.

    "These are students who will take on the world," said Head of School Darryl J. Ford. "They are capable of wrestling with great ideas, resolving impossible problems, discovering the undiscovered."

    Explore our website to learn about our 47-acre campus with outstanding facilities, stellar teachers, and an educational program with a national reputation for excellence.

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    Academics

    Average Graduation Rate
    100%
    Average SAT
    1310
    144 responses
    Average ACT
    29
    80 responses
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    Portrait of a Penn Charter Learner

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    The Portrait of a PC Learner articulates the skills, attitudes and competencies Penn Charter seeks to nurture in our Lower, Middle and Upper School students. Students will work within and toward four core domains: Courageous Learners, Compassionate Friends, Constructive Communicators, and Change Cultivators. Read about the dynamic curriculum that supports these core domains.

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    Students

    Diversity
    A minus
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    Students
    988
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    Preschool

    Annual Cost
    $25,250
    Cost is for the most complete schedule offered and may have changed for the current school year. For more information, please contact the school.
    Starting Age
    4 years
    Pre-K Student-Teacher Ratio
    6:1
    Website
    penncharter.com/academics/lower-school/pre-kindergarten
    Schedule Options
    • Offers Full Week
      Yes
    • Offers Part Week
    • Offers Full Day
      Yes
    • Offers Part Day

    Teachers

    Student-Teacher Ratio
    6:1
    National
    17:1
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    Clubs & Activities

    Clubs & Activities
    A+
    Based on student and parent reviews of clubs and activities.
    Girls Athletic Participation
    Very High
    Boys Athletic Participation
    Very High
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    Living in the Area

    East Falls
    A
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Cost of Living
      C+
    2. Good for Families
      A minus
    3. Housing
      B minus
    Median Household Income
    $70,072
    National
    $69,021
    Median Rent
    $1,277
    National
    $1,163
    Median Home Value
    $338,251
    National
    $244,900
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