For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 3,857 students in 19136, PA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 19136, PA are New Foundations Charter School, Brown Joseph H School and Forrest Edwin School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 19136 have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 55% statewide average). Elementary schools in 19136, PA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 19136, PA Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
New Foundations Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8001 Torresdale Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19136
(215) 624-8100
Philadelphia, PA 19136
(215) 624-8100
Grades: K-12
| 1,489 students
Rank: #22.
Brown Joseph H School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3600 Stanwood St
Philadelphia, PA 19136
(215) 400-3320
Philadelphia, PA 19136
(215) 400-3320
Grades: K-7
| 346 students
Rank: #33.
Forrest Edwin School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
7300 Cottage St
Philadelphia, PA 19136
(215) 400-3330
Philadelphia, PA 19136
(215) 400-3330
Grades: PK-5
| 807 students
Rank: n/an/a
7500 Rowland Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19136
(215) 400-4000
Philadelphia, PA 19136
(215) 400-4000
Grades: K-7
| 1,215 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 19136, PA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 19136, PA include New Foundations Charter School, Brown Joseph H School and Forrest Edwin School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 19136, PA?
4 public elementary schools are located in 19136, PA.
What is the racial composition of students in 19136, PA?
19136, PA public elementary schools minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public elementary schools average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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