For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,025 students in 19126, PA (there are 2 private schools, serving 166 private students). 86% of all K-12 students in 19126, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 19126, PA are Rowen William School, Wagner Gen Louis MiddleSchool and Ellwood School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 19126 have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in 19126, PA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 19126, PA Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Rowen William School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6841 N 19th St
Philadelphia, PA 19126
(215) 400-3550
Philadelphia, PA 19126
(215) 400-3550
Grades: K-5
| 335 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Wagner Gen Louis MiddleSchool
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1701 W Chelten Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19126
(215) 400-3560
Philadelphia, PA 19126
(215) 400-3560
Grades: 6-8
| 435 students
Rank: #33.
Ellwood School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6701 N 13th St
Philadelphia, PA 19126
(215) 400-3540
Philadelphia, PA 19126
(215) 400-3540
Grades: PK-5
| 255 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 19126, PA?
The top ranked public schools in 19126, PA include Rowen William School, Wagner Gen Louis MiddleSchool and Ellwood School.
How many public schools are located in 19126, PA?
3 public schools are located in 19126, PA.
What percentage of students in 19126, PA go to public school?
86% of all K-12 students in 19126, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 19126, PA?
19126, PA public schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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