Christopher Columbus Charter School

Christopher Columbus Charter School (CCCS) is a top-rated charter school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, serving students from Kindergarten through 8th grade. Since its founding in 1999, CCCS has been dedicated to fostering academic excellence, character development, and community responsibility in a safe and supportive environment. Located in South Philadelphia, the school has two campuses: one for K-4 students and another for 5-8 students. CCCS offers a rigorous academic program combined with a strong focus on character education, helping students develop intellectual curiosity and responsibility. The school’s diverse, multicultural student body reflects the vibrant community it serves. CCCS is committed to nurturing students from various backgrounds, ensuring they not only excel academically but also grow into responsible citizens. With over 850 students, CCCS continues to be a beacon of hope and opportunity, preparing young learners for success in their families, communities, and the world.