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The home stretch of PC's winter sports season is here.
Jazz vocalist Kurt Elling will perform at the Kurtz Center on Feb. 28 in celebration of the arts at PC and the leadership of Darryl J. Ford.
Barnes Hauptfuhrer OPC '72 spoke to a packed house about the importance of living a thankful life at the Jan. 26 Downtown Reception.
The Quakers just keep on winning
Did You Know?
From tending gardens to campus scavenger hunts to walks in the nearby Wissahickon, the natural environment is a teacher for students in all divisions. Environmental sustainability is interwoven through our curriculum.
991
Students
Pre-kindergarten through 12
1:8
Faculty : Student Ratio
More attention, lasting connections
47
Acre Campus
Green, open space moments from Center City
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Family Zip Codes
Students from every neighborhood, including yours
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Financial Aid
To achieve socioeconomic diversity, Penn Charter awarded $10M in need-based aid last year.
Meet Our Community
Director of Athletics
Fifth Grade Teacher, SEED Facilitator, ISTF Professional Development Facilitator
Director of College Counseling
Athletics Program Assistant
Performing Arts Teacher
Performing Arts Teacher
Teacher, Coach
Assistant Director of College Counseling, Coach
Religious Studies and Philosophy Department Chair, Teacher
Science Department Chair, Teacher
Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion; Upper School Math Teacher
Middle School Counselor
Middle School Latin Teacher
Housekeeping, rear parking area (mornings), Strawbridge parking area (athletic events)
Director of Center for Public Purpose, Teacher
Founded in 1689, Penn Charter is the oldest Quaker school in the world.
This green campus within one of the nation's most populous cities offers expansive space for athletics, outdoor classrooms and play, plus easy access to scholars, cultural events and service opportunities.