| Imhotep Institute Charter High School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
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| 40°02′56″N 75°09′20″W / 40.0490°N 75.1556°W / 40.0490; -75.1556 | |
| Information | |
| Type | Private Charter |
| Established | 1998 (1998) |
Teaching staff | 29.00 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 597 (2022–2023)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 20.59[1] |
| Colors | Red, White and Black |
| Website | www |
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]
Notable alumni
- Gerald Bowman (2008), football player who played for the Baltimore Ravens[4]
- Erik Copes (2011), basketball player who played professionally in Europe[5]
- David Williams (2013), football player who played for the Jacksonville Jaguars[6]
- Charlie Brown Jr. (2015 - transferred), basketball player who played for 5 NBA teams
- Dougie on the Beat (2015), record producer
- D. J. Moore (2015), football player who plays for the Buffalo Bills[7]
- Yasir Durant (2016), football player who played for three NFL teams[8]
- Andre Mintze (2016), football player who played for the Denver Broncos[9]
- Shaka Toney (2016), football player who played for the Washington Commanders[10]
- Fatts Russell (2017), basketball player who plays professionally in Turkey[11]
- Donta Scott (2019), basketball player who plays for the Santa Cruz Warriors[12]
- Tykee Smith (2019), football player who plays for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers[13]
- Justin Edwards (2023), basketball player who plays for the Philadelphia 76ers[14]
References
- "Imhotep Institute CHS". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 28, 2024.
- "Imhotep Institute Charter High School". The School District of Philadelphia. Charter Schools Office – The School District of Philadelphia. Retrieved September 19, 2018.
- "Pennsylvania Department of Education schools reporting student enrollment". Pennsylvania Department of Education (Penn Ed). January 12, 2017. Archived from the original on July 27, 2012. Retrieved March 1, 2017.
- "Gerald Bowman - Football". USC Athletics.
- "Erik Copes - Men's Basketball". George Mason University Athletics.
- "David Williams Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
- "D.J. Moore Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
- "Yasir Durant Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
- "Andre Mintze Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
- Narducci, Marc (June 16, 2016). "First step sets Toney apart". Retrieved September 28, 2020.
- "Fatts Russell College Stats". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.
- "Donta Scott Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft Status and more". Basketball-Reference.com.
- Hunt, Donald (November 18, 2020). "Former Imhotep Charter star Tykee Smith named Big 12 Defensive Player of the Week". The Philadelphia Tribune. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
- "Justin Edwards". UK Athletics. July 6, 2023.