Top 5 Best 19140 Pennsylvania Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public high schools serving 5,761 students in 19140, PA.
The top ranked public high schools in 19140, PA are Multicultural Charter School, Olney Charter High School and Philadelphia Learning - North. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 19140 have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in 19140, PA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 19140 have a Graduation Rate of 65%, which is less than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Esperanza Charter School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 19140, PA Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Multicultural Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3821 N. Broad St.
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 227-0513
Grades: 9-12
| 261 students
Rank: #22.
Olney Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
100 W Duncannon Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 456-3014
Grades: 9-12
| 1,679 students
Rank: #33.
Philadelphia Learning - North
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4224 N Front St
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(267) 754-1400
Grades: 9-12
| 45 students
Rank: #44.
Esperanza Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
301 W Hunting Park Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 457-3667
Grades: K-12
| 1,609 students
Rank: #55.
The Linc
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
122 W Erie Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 400-3940
Grades: 9-12
| 229 students
Rank: #66.
Edison High School/fareira Skills
Vocational School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
151 West Luzerne Street
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 400-3900
Grades: 9-12
| 1,020 students
Rank: #77.
Esperanza Cyber Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4261 N 5th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 967-9703
Grades: K-12
| 918 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 19140 Pennsylvania

19140, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
4224 North Front St
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 754-1400
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
3701 North 19th St
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 227-4415
Grades: PK-8
| 693 students
1798 Hunting Park Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 227-4409
Grades: 8
| n/a students
1798 West Hunting Park Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 227-4408
Grades: 9-12
| 1,110 students
3807 North Broad St
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 537-2920
Grades: 7-8
| 103 students
1500 W. Ontario Street
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 227-4412
Grades: K-8
| 537 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 19140, PA?
The top ranked public high schools in 19140, PA include Multicultural Charter School, Olney Charter High School and Philadelphia Learning - North.
How many public high schools are located in 19140, PA?
7 public high schools are located in 19140, PA.
What is the racial composition of students in 19140, PA?
19140, PA public high schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public high schools average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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