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Breakdown of schools in Philadelphia
EDISON (20 schools)
· Alcorn Elementary School (K-8)
· Anderson Elementary School (K-5)
· Barratt Middle School (5-8)
· Comegys Elementary School (K-5)
· Gillespie Middle School (6-8)
· Harrity Elementary School (K-5)
· Kelley Elementary School (K-6)
· Kenderton Elementary School (K-8)
· Locke Elementary School (K-5)
· Ludlow Elementary School (K-8)
· Morton-McMichael Elementary (K-8)
· Munoz-Marin Elementary School (K-8)
· Potter-Thomas Elementary School (K-7)
· Penn Treaty Middle School (5-8)
· Shaw Middle School (5-8)
· Stetson Middle School (5-8)
· Stoddart-Fleisher Middle School (6-8)
· Sulzberger Middle School (6-8)
· Tilden Middle School (5-8)
· Waring Elementary School (K-5)

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School Reform in Philadelphia
No Child Left Behind Act
Two Leading Companies
Tracing The Steps
Who's In Control of The Schools
Charter v. Privatized
Student Voices
CHANCELLOR BEACON ACADEMIES (5 schools)
· Guion Blueford Elementary School (K-6)
· Samuel H. Daroff Elementary School (K-5)
· Roberto Clemente Middle School (5-8)
· Philip H. Sheridan Elementary (K-6)
· William H. Shoemaker Middle School (6-8)
VICTORY SCHOOLS (5 schools)
· Mary McLeod Bethune (K-6)
· Thomas FitzSimons Middle School (6-8)
· George W. Pepper Middle School (5-8)
· Anna B. Pratt Elementary (Pre K-5)
· Richard Wright Elementary (K-5)
 
FOUNDATIONS, INC. ACADEMIES (5 schools)
· Clarence E. Pickett Middle School (6-8)
· Robert Fulton Elementary (K-5)
· Ada H. Lewis Middle School (5-8)
· John L. Kinsey Elelmentary (K-5)
· Francis D. Pastorius Elementary (K-5)
 

UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (3 schools)
· Bryant Elementary (Pre-K-5)
· Henry Lea Elementary School (K-8)
· Alexander Wilson Elementary (K-5)

 

TEMPLE UNIVERSITY (5 schools)
· Paul Laurence Dunbar Elementary (K-5)
· Tanner Duckrey Elementary School (K-5)
· James Elverson Middle School (6-8)
· Joseph C. Ferguson Elementary School (K-5)
· John Wannamaker Middle School (6-8)

 

UNIVERSAL (2 schools)
· Williams S. Peirce Middle School (5-8)
· Edwin M. Stanton Elementary School (K-5)

 

RESTRUCTURED SCHOOLS (21 schools)
· Commodore John Barry Elementary (Pre-K-5)
· Rudolph Blankenburg Elementary (K-5)
· Lewis C. Cassidy Elementary (K-5)
· Grover Cleveland Elementary (K-5)
· Julia DeBurgos Bilingual Middle School (K-8)
· Thomas Durham Child Development Center (Pre-K-5)
· Eleanor Emlen Elementary (K-5)
· Edward Gideon Elementary (K-5)
· John F. Hartranft (K-5)
· L.P. Hill Elementary (K-6)
· Samuel B. Huey Elementary (Pre K-5)
· Joseph Leidy Elementary (K-5)
· James Logan Elementary (K-5)
· William McKinley Elementary (K-6)
· William L. Sayre Middle School (6-8)
· Edward T. Steel Elementary (K-5)
· M. Hall Stanton Elementary (K-5)
· E. Washington Rhodes Middle School (5-8)
· Theodore Roosevelt Middle School (6-8)
· Robert Vaux Middle School (5-8)
· Martha Washington (K-8)

 

CHARTER SCHOOLS (46 schools)
· Alliance Charter School (K-5)
· Architecture & Design Public Charter (9-12)
· Belmont Charter School (K-5)
· Center for Economics and Law Charter School (9-12)
· Christopher Columbus Charter School (K-6)
· Community Academy of Philadelphia Charter School (K-12)
· Delaware Valley Charter High School (9-12)
· Eugenio Maria DeHostos Community Bilingual Charter School (4-8)
· Family Charter School (K-4)
· First Philadelphia Charter School for Literacy (K-2)
· Franklin Towne Charter High School (9-12)
· Freire Charter School (8-11)
· Germantown Settlement Charter School (5-8)
· Green Woods Charter School (K-6)
· Harambee Institute of Science Technology Charter School (K-8)
· High Tech High Charter School (9-10)
· Hope Charter School (9-11)
· Imani Education Circle Charter School (K-8)
· Imhotep Charter School (9-12)
· Independence Charter School (K-4)
· Laboratory Charter School of Communications and Languages
· Leadership Learning Partners Charter School
· Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School (6-10)
· Math, Science and Technology Community Charter School (K-12)
· Mathematics, Civics and Sciences Charter School of Philadelphia
· Multi-Cultural Academy Charter School (9-12)
· New Foundations Charter School (K-8)
· Nueva Esperanza Academy Charter School (9-11)
· People for People Charter School (K-6)
· Philadelphia Academy Charter School (K-8)
· Philadelphia Electrical and Technology Charter School (9-10)
· Philadelphia Performing Arts (K-7)
· Preparatory Charter School of Mathematics, Science, Technology and Careers (9-12)
· Raising Horizons Quest Charter School (4-8)
· Renaissance Charter School (6-8)
· Renaissance Advantage Charter School (K-8)
· Richard Allen Preparatory Charter School (5-8)
· Russell Byers Charter School (K-3)
· Universal Institute Charter School (K-6)
· Wakisha Charter School (6-8)
· Dr. Margaret Briggs-Kenney Charter School (K-5)
· West Philadelphia Achievement Charter Elementary School (K-3)
· Wissahickon Charter School (K-5)
· World Communications Charter School (6-12)
· Young Scholars Charter School (6-8)
· YouthBuild Charter School (12)

 

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