Boys' Latin of Philadelphia Charter School
Cause Area
- Board Development
- Children & Youth
- Education & Literacy
- Media & Broadcasting
Location
CHARTER SCHOOLPHILADELPHIA, PA 19143 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
Boys’ Latin of Philadelphia Charter School is a college preparatory high school and Pennsylvania’s first single gender charter school. Boys’ Latin is dedicated to the development of confident and independent learners who will be actively engaged as global citizens in an interdependent world.
Description
Boys’ Latin of Philadelphia Charter School is a college preparatory school dedicated to the development of confident and independent learners who will be actively engaged as global citizens in an interdependent world. Enrolling approximately 800 students in grades 6-12. With its small student body and 13:1 student/teacher ratio, Boys’ Latin offers an intimate learning community in which each young man is encouraged to be "the architect of his own fortune" by pursuing excellence across a range of endeavors. The Boys’ Latin curriculum, which blends traditional and progressive elements, is enhanced by extensive support services and extra-curricular programs.