The wait is over! Thursday, August 27, 2026, is the first day of school at West Philadelphia Achievement Charter Elementary School! 🎉📚
We are excited to welcome our students, families, teachers, and staff back for the 2026–2027 school year.
Whether your child is joining the WPACES family for the first time or returning for another exciting year, we look forward to a year filled with learning, creativity, achievement, and growth.
Parents and guardians, please help our students start the year strong by making sure they arrive on time, in uniform, and ready to learn.
As we begin another school year, we remain committed to the belief that All Children Can Learn, and we are looking forward to partnering with our families to make this an outstanding year for every WPACES student.
💙💛 Welcome back, WPACES!
📅 First Day: Thursday, August 27, 2026
🏫 Grades: Kindergarten–5th Grade
📍 6701 Callowhill Street, Philadelphia, PA 19151
Let’s have an amazing 2026–2027 school year!