Henry Charles W School
Grades: K-8
Students: 518
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher
Ratio: 14:1
Student-Counselor
Ratio: 489:1
Certified Teachers: 100%
601 Carpenter Lane
Philadelphia, PA 19119
Philadelphia, PA 19119
(215) 400-3480
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
8/10
5/10
NA
Academic ProgressNA
College Readiness7/10
Community Reviews
C.W iHenery School is a terrible school. The vice Principal and Principal are horrible.
Posted by a parent on 11/23/2025Excellent school overall Awesome music teacher and programGreat English department Wonderful kids and a nice setting The art teacher is difficult to understand at least from my perspective But one of the best schools in Philadelphia
Posted by a community member on 1/15/2024This is a wonderful small school where your child gets to learn and grow in a community that looks like their real neighborhood and where teachers know the names of the students and families. The teachers are experienced educators committed to going above and beyond for their students. The family en
Posted by a community member on 1/3/2024Henry is a gem of a school. It is our local school and after years of private schooling decided to move our child to Henry. What felt like a leap of faith has turned out to be one of the best decisions we've made. We have been so impressed ... the new principal is fantastic, the teachers are experie
Posted by a parent on 1/18/2023There are pros and cons, just like with any choice you make for your kids. I wouldn't hesitate to send my kids here for the lower grades, like K-4. After that, additional challenges do start to crop up due to the lack of resources in the district, some of the decisions that the district makes, and t
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Philadelphia schools - Henry Charles W School is located at 601 Carpenter Lane, Philadelphia PA 19119. Henry Charles W School is in the The School District of Philadelphia. Henry Charles W School is a Public school that serves grade levels K-8.
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