School Overview
People for People Charter School (PFPCS), located at 800 North Broad Street in Philadelphia, is a K-12 public charter school founded on the mission of fostering academic excellence through a values-based education. Affiliated with the People for People, Inc. community organization, the school emphasizes the development of the "whole child," integrating rigorous core academics with character development and community service. By creating a structured and supportive learning environment, the school aims to prepare students not only for college and career success but also to become responsible, contributing members of their community.

The school is known for its commitment to providing high-quality educational opportunities for students in the Philadelphia area, often focusing on cultivating a strong partnership between faculty, families, and the surrounding neighborhood. PFPCS utilizes a curriculum that balances traditional instruction with modern technology and enrichment activities. Through its emphasis on discipline, integrity, and civic engagement, People for People Charter School strives to bridge educational gaps and empower its student body to achieve their long-term potential in a diverse and rapidly changing society.
528
Total Students
28.5
Full-Time Teachers
18.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for People for People CS
Demographic Student Count
White2
Hispanic10
Black515
Two or More1
  • Black
    515 (97.5 %)
  • Hispanic
    10 (1.9 %)
  • White
    2 (0.4 %)
  • Two or More
    1 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Other
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Charter School
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: People for People CS
Phone: (215)763-7060
Website: http://www.peopleforpeople.org/
Grade Range: K - 12th
Total Students: 528
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 28.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 18.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 67
Grade 1 60
Grade 2 51
Grade 3 41
Grade 4 51
Grade 5 72
Grade 6 64
Grade 7 64
Grade 8 58

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for People for People CS
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten67
Grade 160
Grade 251
Grade 341
Grade 451
Grade 572
Grade 664
Grade 764
Grade 858
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for People for People CS
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female27652.3%
Male25247.7%
Nearby Others (Within 10 Miles)