Overview

West Philadelphia High School is a public 黄色app in Philadelphia, PA, offering AP courses and Project Lead The Way curriculum. It is one of 57 high 黄色apps in The School District of Philadelphia.

School Rating

West Philadelphia High School is performing below average compared to public and charter 黄色apps in Pennsylvania with the same grade levels.
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College Prep

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Advanced Courses

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Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

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About the School


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Neighborhood

4901 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19139
School leader: Ms Marla Curtis
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