Robert Morris Elementary School in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Robert Morris Elementary School is an urban public school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that is part of Philadelphia City School District. It serves 215 students in grades K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.9:1. Its teachers have had 24 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades K - 8

215 Students

18 Teachers

2600 W Thompson St

Philadelphia, PA 19121 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

Robert Morris Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

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Ms. Marcus

Ms. Petrick

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Robert Morris Elementary School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

94%

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.

Robert Morris Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 4, 2025

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