Best Carroll Park Public Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,361 students in the neighborhood of Carroll Park, Philadelphia, PA.
The top ranked public schools in Carroll Park are Overbrook Edu Center and Harambee Institute Of Science And Technology Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Carroll Park, Philadelphia, PA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Carroll Park, Philadelphia, PA (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Overbrook Edu Center
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
6722 Lansdowne Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19151
(215) 400-7540
Grades: K-8
| 260 students
Rank: #22.
Harambee Institute Of Science And Technology Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
640 N 66th St
Philadelphia, PA 19151
(215) 472-8770
Grades: K-8
| 569 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Carroll Park, Philadelphia, PA?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Carroll Park, Philadelphia, PA include Overbrook Edu Center and Harambee Institute Of Science And Technology Charter School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Carrollrk, Philadelphia?
3 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Carrollrk, Philadelphia.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Carrollrk, Philadelphia?
the neighborhood of Carrollrk, Philadelphia public schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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