Top 3 Best 19142 Pennsylvania Public Preschools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,015 students in 19142, PA.
The top ranked public preschools in 19142, PA are Patterson John M School, Philadelphia Montessori Charter School and Catharine Joseph School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 19142 have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Pennsylvania public pre school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in 19142, PA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public preschool average of 55% (majority Black).

Best 19142, PA Public Preschools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Patterson John M School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
7000 Buist Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19142
(215) 400-8190
Grades: PK-4
| 383 students
Rank: #22.
Philadelphia Montessori Charter School
Charter School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-39%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2227 Island Rd
Philadelphia, PA 19142
(215) 365-4011
Grades: PK-6
| 214 students
Rank: #33.
Catharine Joseph School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
6600 Chester Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19142
(215) 400-8150
Grades: PK-5
| 418 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 19142 Pennsylvania

19142, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
6615 Chester Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19142
(215) 727-1719
Grades: 9-12
| 340 students
540 North 13th St
Philadelphia, PA 19142
(215) 727-2163
Grades: 9-12
| 139 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in 19142, PA?
The top ranked public preschools in 19142, PA include Patterson John M School, Philadelphia Montessori Charter School and Catharine Joseph School.
How many public preschools are located in 19142, PA?
3 public preschools are located in 19142, PA.
What is the racial composition of students in 19142, PA?
19142, PA public preschools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public preschools average of 55% (majority Black).

Recent Articles

Back to School: Getting Up to Date with Required Vaccinations
Back to School: Getting Up to Date with Required Vaccinations
Stay up to date on the current requirements for vaccinations for school-age children today, as well as some of the problems schools face when parents do not properly immunize their kids.
Teaching in Contemporary Times
Teaching in Contemporary Times
We explore why individuals choose teaching, illuminating intrinsic motivations, the influence of role models, the pursuit of lifelong learning, and the aspiration to impact society.
Public Schools in a Minute
January 27, 2024
Public Schools in a Minute
Explore the diverse world of public schools in a minute! Our brief overview provides a snapshot of the educational landscape, school districts, curriculum, and more. Get a quick glance at the big picture of K-12 education.