Top 3 Best 19148 Pennsylvania Public Preschools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,796 students in 19148, PA.
The top ranked public preschools in 19148, PA are Southwark School, Sharswood George School and Taggart John H School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 19148 have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Pennsylvania public pre school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in 19148, PA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the Pennsylvania public preschool average of 55% (majority Black).

Best 19148, PA Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Southwark School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1835 S 9th St
Philadelphia, PA 19148
(215) 400-8400
Grades: PK-8
| 923 students
Rank: #22.
Sharswood George School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2300 S 2nd St
Philadelphia, PA 19148
(215) 400-8270
Grades: PK-8
| 378 students
Rank: #33.
Taggart John H School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
400 W Porter St
Philadelphia, PA 19148
(215) 400-8290
Grades: PK-8
| 495 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 19148 Pennsylvania

19148, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1901 South 9th St
Philadelphia, PA 19148
(215) 952-6200
Grades: 9-12
| 873 students
1621 East Moyamensing Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19148
(215) 952-8620
Grades: PK-8
| 388 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in 19148, PA?
The top ranked public preschools in 19148, PA include Southwark School, Sharswood George School and Taggart John H School.
How many public preschools are located in 19148, PA?
3 public preschools are located in 19148, PA.
What is the racial composition of students in 19148, PA?
19148, PA public preschools minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the Pennsylvania public preschools average of 55% (majority Black).

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