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Best Schools in Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA
Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA has 19 public schools (6 high, 1 middle, 9 elementary) serving 6,242 students. On average they score 32% on state proficiency tests against a projected 32%, so schools in Fishtown exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA
The top high schools in Fishtown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bodine William W Hs
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Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 547 Students
2. Kensington Health Sciences
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Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 434 Students
3. Kensington Creative & Performing Arts Hs
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Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 469 Students
4. Penn Treaty Sch
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Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 468 Students
5. Kensington Hs
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Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 459 Students
6. Franklin Benjamin Hs
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Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 466 Students
Best Middle Schools in Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA
The top middle schools in Fishtown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Amy At Martin
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Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 240 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA
The top elementary schools in Fishtown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mccall Gen George A Sch
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Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 628 Students
2. Adaire Alexander Sch
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Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 394 Students
3. Hackett Horatio B Sch
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Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 411 Students
4. Moffet John Sch
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Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 250 Students
5. Richmond Sch
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Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 362 Students
6. Kearny Gen Philip Sch
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Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 194 Students
7. Fitler Academics Plus
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Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 162 Students
8. Ludlow James R Sch
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Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 202 Students
9. St Peter The Apostle School
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St Peter The Apostle School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 177 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA has a total population of 26,254 with 16% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 71% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Fishtown, Philadelphia, 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 Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
25.65 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.09 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
22.55 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA.
ISP Report Card
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
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ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA
How many schools are in Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA?
Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA has 19 public schools: 6 high schools, 1 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 6,242 students in total.
How do schools in Fishtown perform on state tests?
On average, 19 schools in Fishtown score 32% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 32%, so on average schools in Fishtown exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Fishtown?
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: 22%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 17%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 15%
- Projected: 14%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 16%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 11%
- Projected: 16%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 11%
- Projected: 11%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations