Best High Schools in Olney, Philadelphia, PA

High schools
3
Students
2,747
Avg actual
15%
Avg projected
13%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Fels Samuel Hs

D-

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1053 Students

2. Olney Hs

D-

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1196 Students

3. 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

Best Middle Schools in Olney, Philadelphia, PA

Middle schools
2
Students
807
Avg actual
8%
Avg projected
15%
Impact
don't meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Washington Grover Jr Sch

F

SchoolGrade

9%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 443 Students

2. Wagner Gen Louis Ms

F

SchoolGrade

7%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 364 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Olney, Philadelphia, PA

Elementary schools
9
Students
4,109
Avg actual
17%
Avg projected
16%
Impact
exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Lowell James R Sch

D-

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 530 Students

2. Olney El Sch

D-

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 717 Students

3. Finletter Thomas K Sch

D-

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 616 Students

4. Howe Julia Ward Sch

D-

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

10%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 206 Students

5. 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

6. Franklin Benjamin Sch

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 602 Students

7. Morrison Andrew J Sch

F

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 526 Students

8. Marshall Thurgood

F

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Philadelphia City Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 619 Students

9. Olney Christian School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Olney Christian School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 131 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Olney, Philadelphia, PA

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

Community Factors

Olney, Philadelphia, PA has a total population of 33,483 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 75%, and 12% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Olney, Philadelphia, PA

7,672

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

75%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

12%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Olney, Philadelphia, PA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B+

19.05 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B-

3.72 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B+

15.33 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Olney, Philadelphia, PA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,019 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

54 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Olney, Philadelphia, PA

How many schools are in Olney, Philadelphia, PA?

Olney, Philadelphia, PA has 15 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 7,672 students in total.

How do schools in Olney perform on state tests?

On average, 15 schools in Olney score 16% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 17%, so on average schools in Olney meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Olney?

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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  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected: 12%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected: 11%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations