People for People Charter School

Summary:

People for People Charter School is the sole elementary school serving grades K-8 in the People for People Charter School District located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. With a total enrollment of 576 students, the school has consistently ranked in the bottom 10% of Pennsylvania elementary schools over the past three years, earning a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, People for People Charter School struggles significantly, with proficiency rates in both Math and English Language Arts (ELA) well below the state averages across all grade levels. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school's overall proficiency rate was just 11.8% in Math and 16.8% in ELA, compared to state averages of 41.7% and 48.5%, respectively. The school's four-year graduation rate of 87.9% is also slightly below the state average.

Socioeconomic factors may be contributing to the school's poor performance, as it serves a population with a very high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, at 101.91% for the 2023-2024 school year. The school's per-student spending of $24,627 for the 2022-2023 school year is significantly higher than the state average, suggesting the need for targeted interventions and additional support to address the significant challenges facing the school and its students.

District Detail

800 N. Broad St
Philadelphia, PA 19130

(215) 763-7060

SchoolDigger Rank:
570^th of 606 Pennsylvania districts

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Grades served: K-8
Students: 573

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 0
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PSSA Math (2025)							PSSA English Language Arts (2025)							Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSSA Math 3rd Grade	PSSA Math 4th Grade	PSSA Math 5th Grade	PSSA Math 6th Grade	PSSA Math 7th Grade	PSSA Math 8th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 4th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 5th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 6th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 7th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
People for People Charter School	Public, Charter	K-8	800 North Broad Street	Philadelphia	19130	Philadelphia County	People for People Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(215) 763-7060	573	31	18.1	102.4%	2 (0.3%)	551 (96.2%)	13 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.0%)	9.9	1354^th of 1511 public elementary schools	10.4%		4.2	1492^nd of 1526 public elementary schools	2.2%	138	30.0	18.0	7.7	1.8	7.2	5.6	11.8	26.7	20.4	9.4	16.4	16.1	11.1	16.8	$19,305	$4,681	$14,624

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Philadelphia City School District	0.24 mi	221	473^rd
Math Civics and Sciences Charter School	0.48 mi	1
Young Scholars Charter School	0.66 mi	1	594^th
Folk Arts-Cultural Treasures Charter School	0.67 mi	1	49^th
Alliance for Progress Charter School	0.85 mi	1	598^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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