For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,156 students in 19129, PA (there are 1 private school, serving 288 private students). 80% of all K-12 students in 19129, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 19129, PA are Mifflin Thomas School and Randolph A. Philip Avt High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 19129 have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in 19129, PA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 19129, PA Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mifflin Thomas School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3624 Conrad St
Philadelphia, PA 19129
(215) 400-3830
Philadelphia, PA 19129
(215) 400-3830
Grades: PK-8
| 356 students
Rank: #22.
Randolph A. Philip Avt High School
Vocational School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3101 Henry Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19129
(215) 400-3840
Philadelphia, PA 19129
(215) 400-3840
Grades: 9-12
| 465 students
Rank: n/an/a
Philadelphia Hebrew Public Charter School
Charter School
3300 Henry Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19129
(267) 225-1511
Philadelphia, PA 19129
(267) 225-1511
Grades: K-3
| 335 students
19129, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Eastern University Academy Charter School (Closed 2021)
Charter School
3300 Henry Ave. Ste 2, 3 Fall
Philadelphia, PA 19129
(215) 769-3131
Philadelphia, PA 19129
(215) 769-3131
Grades: 7-12
| 274 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 19129, PA?
The top ranked public schools in 19129, PA include Mifflin Thomas School and Randolph A. Philip Avt High School.
How many public schools are located in 19129, PA?
3 public schools are located in 19129, PA.
What percentage of students in 19129, PA go to public school?
80% of all K-12 students in 19129, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 19129, PA?
19129, PA public schools minority enrollment is 92% 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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