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Edward Heston Elementary School is a public school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that is part of Philadelphia City School District. It serves 374 students in Pre-K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.9:1. Its teachers have had 194 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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  • (215) 400-7290
  • 1621 N 54th St
  • Philadelphia, PA 19131

Edward Heston Elementary School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunchWe receive data about students' economic need from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) based on the Free or Reduced Price Lunch scale. Learn more.

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

98%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or AsianNumbers may not add up to 100 due to NCES survey limitations.

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Edward Heston Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Feb 21, 2024

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Edward Heston Elementary School

$52,465

raised using DonorsChoose

194

projects funded

44

teachers funded

418

donors

44

projects for basic supplies

23

projects for technology

9

projects for books

44

projects for art supplies

Edward Heston Elementary School has received support from235 individuals from Pennsylvania and183 individuals out-of-state.

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