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  • K - 12

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First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School is a public school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that is part of Philadelphia City School District. It serves 1,822 students in K - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 16.6:1. Its teachers have had 80 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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  • (215) 743-3100
  • 4300 Tacony St
  • Philadelphia, PA 19124

First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter 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

75%

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

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First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Feb 21, 2024

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First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School

$36,509

raised using DonorsChoose

80

projects funded

39

teachers funded

341

donors

3

projects for basic supplies

6

projects for technology

27

projects for books

3

projects for art supplies

First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School has received support from207 individuals from Pennsylvania and134 individuals out-of-state.

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