Best High Schools in 19129, PA

High schools
6
Students
2,411
Avg actual
12%
Avg projected
11%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in 19129, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Randolph A. Philip Avt Hs

D-

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 392 Students

2. The Linc

F

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 221 Students

3. Roxborough Hs

F

SchoolGrade

11%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 710 Students

4. King Martin Luther Hs

F

SchoolGrade

11%

Actual Test Scores

8%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 498 Students

5. Overbrook Hs

F

SchoolGrade

11%

Actual Test Scores

9%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 387 Students

6. Strawberry Mansion Hs

F

SchoolGrade

6%

Actual Test Scores

9%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 203 Students

Best Middle Schools in 19129, PA

Middle schools
1
Students
809
Avg actual
80%
Avg projected
69%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top middle schools in 19129, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Bala-cynwyd Ms

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

69%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Lower Merion Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 809 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 19129, PA

Elementary schools
11
Students
4,264
Avg actual
27%
Avg projected
23%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in 19129, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Belmont Hills El Sch

A+

SchoolGrade

82%

Actual Test Scores

77%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lower Merion Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 344 Students

2. Cook-wissahickon Sch

B

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 442 Students

3. Mifflin Thomas Sch

C-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 363 Students

4. Wissahickon Cs

D-

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Wissahickon Cs • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 943 Students

5. Philadelphia Hebrew Public Cs

D-

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Philadelphia Hebrew Public Cs • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 418 Students

6. Fitler Academics Plus

D-

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 162 Students

7. Kelly John B Sch

F

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 336 Students

8. Steel Edward Sch

F

SchoolGrade

11%

Actual Test Scores

10%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 331 Students

9. Roosevelt Theodore Ms

F

SchoolGrade

9%

Actual Test Scores

10%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 449 Students

10. Rhodes E Washington Sch

F

SchoolGrade

6%

Actual Test Scores

10%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 396 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 19129, PA

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

19129, PA has a total population of 11,852 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 61% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 19129, PA

7,784

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

96%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

61%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 19129, PA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D

31.69 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.68 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D-

27.01 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 19129, PA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 19129, PA.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,941 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

67 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 19129, PA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 19129, PA

How many schools are in 19129, PA?

19129, PA has 19 public schools: 6 high schools, 1 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 7,784 students in total.

How do schools in 19129 perform on state tests?

On average, 19 schools in 19129 score 25% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 23%, so on average schools in 19129 meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 19129?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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  • Projected: 13%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected: 16%
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  • Projected: 19%
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  • Projected: 70%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual: 53%
  • Projected: 46%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected: 30%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected: 13%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual: 22%
  • Projected: 21%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations