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Best Schools in 19139, PA
19139, PA has 23 public schools (5 high, 1 middle, 15 elementary) serving 6,900 students. On average they score 21% on state proficiency tests against a projected 21%, so schools in 19139 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 19139, PA
The top high schools in 19139, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Parkway West
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 228 Students
2. Sayre William L Ms
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Projected Test Scores
Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 355 Students
3. Overbrook Hs
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Projected Test Scores
Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 387 Students
4. West Philadelphia Hs
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Projected Test Scores
Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 543 Students
5. The Workshop School
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Projected Test Scores
Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 194 Students
Best Middle Schools in 19139, PA
The top middle schools in 19139, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Middle Years Alternative
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 171 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 19139, PA
The top elementary schools in 19139, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Penn Alexander Sch
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Projected Test Scores
Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 579 Students
2. Lea Henry C Sch
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Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 475 Students
3. Kipp Philadelphia Octavius Catto Cs
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Kipp Philadelphia Octavius Catto Cs • Charter • Grades KG - 3 • 199 Students
4. Overbrook Edu Ctr
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Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 266 Students
5. Bryant William C Sch
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Projected Test Scores
Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 358 Students
6. Hamilton Andrew Sch
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Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 346 Students
7. Washington Martha Sch
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Projected Test Scores
Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 223 Students
8. Locke Alain Sch
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Projected Test Scores
Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 282 Students
9. Rhoads James Sch
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Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 420 Students
10. Lewis C Cassidy Academics Plus Sch
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Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 232 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 19139, PA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
19139, PA has a total population of 43,338 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 19139, PA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 19139, PA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
28.10 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.28 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
21.82 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 19139, PA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 19139, PA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 19139, PA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 19139, PA
How many schools are in 19139, PA?
19139, PA has 23 public schools: 5 high schools, 1 middle schools and 15 elementary schools, serving 6,900 students in total.
How do schools in 19139 perform on state tests?
On average, 23 schools in 19139 score 21% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 21%, so on average schools in 19139 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 19139?
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: 20%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 23%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 16%
- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 83%
- Projected: 67%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations