About Us

Founded in 1997, Laboratory Charter School of Communication and Languages ("Laboratory Charter School") helps students become citizens of the world with a globalized perspective.
What we offer: 
  • Excellence in teaching
  • Progressive, daily multi-lingual instruction
  • Safe, structered environment
  • Culturally diverse educational environment

Achievements:

We have a 98% graduation rate.  Our students are traditionally accepted to magnet and independent schools including:
  • Central High School
  • Bodine High School
  • Science Leadership Academy 
  • Friends Central School
  • The Shipley School 
Education
3 Campuses in the Philadephia Area

5901 Woodbine Avenue

<p>5901 Woodbine Avenue</p>
West Philadelphia K-4 Campus 

5339 Lebanon Avenue

<p>5339 Lebanon Avenue</p>
West Philadelphia 5-8 Campus 

800 N. Orianna Avenue

<p>800 N. Orianna Avenue</p>
Northern Liberties K-8 Campus 
Our History

Founded in 1997, Laboratory Charter School of Communication and Languages ("Laboratory Charter School") helps students become citizens of the world with a globalized perspective. With three K-8 campuses in the Philadelphia area, Laboratory Charter School provides a progressive, multi-lingual, and culturally diverse educational environment. Laboratory Charter School is a two-time Blue Ribbon School with a Peer Leader Award from the School District of Philadelphia, consistently high PSSA scores, Middle States Accreditation, and an Annual AYP Achievement. With a zero tolerance policy, we provide students with a safe, structured environment conducive to progressive learning.

The Laboratory Charter School