For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public middle schools serving 3,234 students in 19147, PA.
The top ranked public middle schools in 19147, PA are Meredith William M School, Christopher Columbus Charter School and Vare-washington Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 19147 have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in 19147, PA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Pennsylvania public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 45% (majority Black).
Best 19147, PA Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Meredith William M School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
725 S 5th St
Philadelphia, PA 19147
(215) 400-7990
Philadelphia, PA 19147
(215) 400-7990
Grades: K-8
| 518 students
Rank: #22.
Christopher Columbus Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 69% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
South Building, 1242-46 S 13th
Philadelphia, PA 19147
(215) 389-6000
Philadelphia, PA 19147
(215) 389-6000
Grades: K-8
| 861 students
Rank: #33.
Vare-washington Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1198 S 5th St
Philadelphia, PA 19147
(215) 400-8120
Philadelphia, PA 19147
(215) 400-8120
Grades: PK-8
| 361 students
Rank: #44.
Nebinger George W School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
601 Carpenter St
Philadelphia, PA 19147
(215) 400-8110
Philadelphia, PA 19147
(215) 400-8110
Grades: PK-8
| 454 students
Rank: #55.
Fanny Jackson Coppin School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1213 S 12th St
Philadelphia, PA 19147
(215) 400-7970
Philadelphia, PA 19147
(215) 400-7970
Grades: PK-8
| 527 students
Rank: #66.
Kirkbride Eliza B School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1501 S 7th St
Philadelphia, PA 19147
(215) 400-7980
Philadelphia, PA 19147
(215) 400-7980
Grades: PK-8
| 513 students
19147, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1198 South 5th St
Philadelphia, PA 19147
(215) 952-6209
Philadelphia, PA 19147
(215) 952-6209
Grades: PK-8
| 311 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 19147, PA?
The top ranked public middle schools in 19147, PA include Meredith William M School, Christopher Columbus Charter School and Vare-washington Elementary School.
How many public middle schools are located in 19147, PA?
6 public middle schools are located in 19147, PA.
What is the racial composition of students in 19147, PA?
19147, PA public middle schools minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public middle schools average of 45% (majority Black).
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