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The Academy at Palumbo High School
Address:
1122 Catharine St
Philadelphia, PA 19147, US
Category: Education
Facts about the Academy at Palumbo from the "Daily News"
• LOCATION: in the Bella Vista section of South Philadelphia.
TYPE OF SCHOOL: Highly competitive, special-admissions magnet modeled after Central High.
PRINCIPAL: Adrienne Wallace Chew, 51, a 30-year school district veteran who formerly was assistant principal at Central.
STUDENTS: 125 freshmen this year; 59% African-American, 25% white, 9% Latino, 7% Asian; 53% male, 47% female.
EDUCATION PARTNERS:
The Opera Company of Philadelphia, the National Liberty Museum, the National American Jewish History Museum and the African American Museum in Philadelphia.
