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Mastery Charter School - Shoemaker
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About this school

Mastery Charter School - Shoemaker is an urban public school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that is part of Philadelphia City School District. It serves 723 students in grades 7 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.5:1. Its teachers have had 115 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School
Title 1 Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades 7 - 12
723 Students
50 Teachers
5301 Media St Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
Philadelphia, PA 19131 View local requests
http://www.masterycharter.org/
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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.
Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

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Mastery Charter School - Shoemaker Demographics

95%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
96%
of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.

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.

Mastery Charter School - Shoemaker Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Oct 11, 2026

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Mastery Charter School - Shoemaker

$96,112
raised using DonorsChoose
115
projects funded
59
teachers funded
652
donors
8
projects for basic supplies
1
project for technology
8
projects for books
2
projects for art supplies

Mastery Charter School - Shoemaker has received support from 279 individuals from Pennsylvania and 373 individuals out-of-state.