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About this school
Overbrook High School is
an urban public school
in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that is part of Philadelphia City School District.
It serves 440 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.2:1.
Its teachers have had 234 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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94%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Overbrook High School
$80,369
raised using DonorsChoose
234
projects
funded
29
teachers
funded
381
donors
32
projects
for
basic supplies
16
projects for
technology
2
projects for
books
8
projects
for
art supplies
Overbrook High School has received support from
189 individuals from Pennsylvania and
192 individuals out-of-state.