Lewis Cassidy Academic Plus in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on �ǿմ�ý

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Lewis Cassidy Academic Plus

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Lewis Cassidy Academic Plus is an urban public school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that is part of Philadelphia City School District. It serves 217 students in grades K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 7.2:1. Its teachers have had 59 projects funded on �ǿմ�ý.

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Title 1

Grades K - 8

217 Students

30 Teachers

6523 Lansdowne Ave

Philadelphia, PA 19151 View local requests

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Lewis Cassidy Academic Plus Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

95%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

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