Wissahickon Charter School-Awbury Campus in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Wissahickon Charter School-Awbury Campus is a public school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that is part of Philadelphia City School District. Its teachers have had 7 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Grades Not specified

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815 E Washington Lane

Philadelphia, PA 19138 View local requests

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

Wissahickon Charter School-Awbury Campus Teachers on DonorsChoose

Ms. Aileen

Mx. Leone

Ms. Lew

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Wissahickon Charter School-Awbury Campus Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

72%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Wissahickon Charter School-Awbury Campus Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 4, 2025

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