West Oak lane Charter School (WOLCS) provides a superior education for students in grades K-8 and is recognized as an employer of choice among public school teachers and paraprofessionals in Philadelphia. WOLCS provides students with a student-centered learning environment emphasizing literacy, math and the sciences as well as targeted intervention and enrichment programs so all graduates are prepared for and accepted to high performing high schools. Our Vision is to be a leader in the Philadelphia educational system whose graduates are prepared to succeed in the most academically rigorous high schools.