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Independence Charter School
Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
Independence Charter School is
an urban public school
in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that is part of Philadelphia City School District.
It serves 794 students
in K - 8
with a student/teacher ratio of 15.0:1.
Its teachers have had 126 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
K - 8
Grades Served
794
Students
53
Teachers
Independence Charter School
Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
68%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Independence Charter School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 19, 2024
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Independence Charter School
$53,486
raised using DonorsChoose
126
projects
funded
51
teachers
funded
613
donors
4
projects
for
basic supplies
5
projects for
technology
19
projects for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
Independence Charter School has received support from
383 individuals from Pennsylvania and
230 individuals out-of-state.
Independence Charter School Teachers on DonorsChoose