Best High Schools in 19136, PA

High schools
2
Students
2,823
Avg actual
46%
Avg projected
38%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top high schools in 19136, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Arts Academy At Benjamin Rush

A-

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 616 Students

2. Lincoln Hs

D-

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2207 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 19136, PA

Elementary schools
9
Students
5,336
Avg actual
28%
Avg projected
31%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in 19136, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Pollock Robert B Sch

D+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 685 Students

2. Holme Thomas Sch

D+

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 813 Students

3. Northeast Community Propel Academy

D

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 1731 Students

4. Brown Joseph H Sch

D-

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 383 Students

5. Forrest Edwin Sch

D-

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 799 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. St Jerome School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

St Jerome School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 329 Students

8. St Dominic School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

St Dominic School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 293 Students

9. Holmesburg Christian Academy

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Holmesburg Christian Academy • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 141 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 19136, PA

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

Community Factors

19136, PA has a total population of 38,395 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 19136, PA

10,389

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

86%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

23%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 19136, PA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B-

16.88 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B-

2.79 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

14.09 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 19136, PA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 19136, PA.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,814 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

71 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 19136, PA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 19136, PA

How many schools are in 19136, PA?

19136, PA has 13 public schools: 2 high schools, 0 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 10,389 students in total.

How do schools in 19136 perform on state tests?

On average, 13 schools in 19136 score 32% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 35%, so on average schools in 19136 exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 19136?

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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  • Actual: 23%
  • Projected: 19%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations