For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public charter schools serving 2,725 students in 19103, PA.
The top ranked public charter schools in 19103, PA are Inquiry Charter School, Freire Charter School and Russell Byers Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 19103 have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Pennsylvania public charter school average of 15%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 37% statewide average). Charter schools in 19103, PA have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public charter school average of 67% (majority Black).
Best 19103, PA Public Charter Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Inquiry Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1301 Belmont Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 790-1294
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 790-1294
Grades: PK-5
| 263 students
Rank: #22.
Freire Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2027 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 557-8555
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 557-8555
Grades: 5-12
| 989 students
Rank: #33.
Russell Byers Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1911 Arch St
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 972-1700
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 972-1700
Grades: PK-8
| 699 students
Rank: #44.
Belmont Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4030 Brown Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 823-8208
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 823-8208
Grades: K-12
| 774 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in 19103, PA?
The top ranked public charter schools in 19103, PA include Inquiry Charter School, Freire Charter School and Russell Byers Charter School.
How many public charter schools are located in 19103, PA?
4 public charter schools are located in 19103, PA.
What is the racial composition of students in 19103, PA?
19103, PA public charter schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public charter schools average of 67% (majority Black).
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