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Founded by William Penn in 1689.1
Private company
William Penn Charter School
Private school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
William Penn Charter School is a private school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1689 at the urging of William Penn as the "Public Grammar School" and chartered in 1689 to be operated by the "Overseers of the public School, founded by Charter in the town and county of Philadelphia" in Pennsylvania.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
1689Founded1
- HeadquartersPhiladelphia, United States1
- Websitewww.penncharter.com
- Legal formNonprofit Corporation3
- LEI549300VYZVOL5F2YKM863
- StatusActive3
- LEI statusLapsed (not renewed)3
- Registered address3000 WEST SCHOOL HOUSE LANE, 19144 Philadelphia, United States3
- Registered withPennsylvania Department of State, 27885513
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William Penn Charter School is a private school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1689 at the urging of William Penn as the "Public Grammar School" and chartered in 1689 to be operated by the "Overseers of the public School, founded by Charter in the town and county of Philadelphia" in Pennsylvania.2
Leadership
Who has led William Penn Charter School, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.
- FounderWilliam Penn1
Timeline
- 1689Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitewww.penncharter.com1
- X (Twitter)x.com/PennCharter1
- Facebookwww.facebook.com/penncharter1
- Instagramwww.instagram.com/penncharter1
- YouTubewww.youtube.com/channel/UC5Is_lkVQd3jNj_q-mBuCxw1
- WikipediaWilliam Penn Charter School
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ8016752
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