Olney Charter High School

Olney Charter High School
100 W Duncannon Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19120
Charter School
Not reported M - M
School Overview
Olney Charter High School, located in the Olney neighborhood of Philadelphia, is part of the ASPIRA of Pennsylvania network. Serving a diverse student population, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive educational experience that integrates rigorous academics with personal development. Their mission emphasizes preparing students for success in college and career pathways while fostering a supportive environment that prioritizes cultural identity and community engagement.

The school offers a broad curriculum that includes traditional core subjects, honors and Advanced Placement (AP) courses, and various extracurricular opportunities, such as athletics and student-led clubs. As a charter institution, Olney operates with a unique administrative structure that stresses high academic expectations and strong accountability. By focusing on individualized attention and restorative practices, the school aims to address the holistic needs of its students, ensuring they are well-equipped to contribute positively to both the local Philadelphia community and the broader workforce.
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School Details
Status: Inactive
School Level: Not reported
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Charter School
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Olney Charter High School
Phone: (215)456-3014
Website: http://www.aspirapa.org
Grade Range: M - M
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NSLP Participation:1 N/A
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* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade breakdown: M - M