Imhotep Institute Charter High School Explained

Imhotep Institute Charter High School
Location:6201 N 21st St, Philadelphia, PA 19138
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Country:United States
Coordinates:40.049°N -75.1556°W
Pushpin Map:Philadelphia#Pennsylvania#USA
Pushpin Label:Imhotep Charter
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within Philadelphia / PA / United States
Type:Private Charter
Ratio:20.59
Teaching Staff:29.00 (FTE)
Enrollment:597 (2022–2023)[1]
Colors: Red, White and Black

Imhotep Institute Charter High School is a charter high school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1998 to offer an African-centered education that emphasizes STEM subjects.[2]

During the 2015–16 school year, the school reported an enrollment of 651 students, the most in the school's history.[3]

In 2017, Imhotep reported an average SAT score of 1031 out of 1600, which made it the 17th lowest-scoring Pennsylvania high school.[4]

Notable alumni

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Imhotep Institute CHS. National Center for Education Statistics. July 28, 2024.
  2. Web site: Imhotep Institute Charter High School . The School District of Philadelphia . Charter Schools Office – The School District of Philadelphia . 19 September 2018.
  3. Web site: Pennsylvania Department of Education schools reporting student enrollment . Pennsylvania Department of Education (Penn Ed) . 12 January 2017 . 1 March 2017.
  4. News: The Pa. schools with the worst SAT scores . 19 September 2018 . The Patriot-News . 18 May 2017.
  5. Web site: Hunt . Donald . 2020-11-18 . Former Imhotep Charter star Tykee Smith named Big 12 Defensive Player of the Week . 2023-09-03 . The Philadelphia Tribune . en.
  6. Web site: First step sets Toney apart. Marc. Narducci. 16 June 2016 . September 28, 2020.