For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 996 students in the neighborhood of Northwest Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA.
The top ranked public preschools in Northwest Philadelphia are Mifflin Thomas School, Emlen Eleanor C School and Day Anna B School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Northwest Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Pennsylvania public pre school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public preschool average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in the neighborhood of Northwest Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mifflin Thomas School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3624 Conrad St
Philadelphia, PA 19129
(215) 400-3830
Philadelphia, PA 19129
(215) 400-3830
Grades: PK-8
| 387 students
Rank: #22.
Emlen Eleanor C School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6501 Chew Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19119
(215) 400-3470
Philadelphia, PA 19119
(215) 400-3470
Grades: PK-5
| 326 students
Rank: #33.
Day Anna B School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6324-42 Crittenden St.
Philadelphia, PA 19138
(215) 400-3520
Philadelphia, PA 19138
(215) 400-3520
Grades: PK-8
| 354 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Northwest Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA?
The top ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Northwest Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA include Mifflin Thomas School, Emlen Eleanor C School and Day Anna B School.
How many public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Northwest Philadelphia, Philadelphia?
3 public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Northwest Philadelphia, Philadelphia.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Northwest Philadelphia, Philadelphia?
the neighborhood of Northwest Philadelphia, Philadelphia public preschools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public preschools average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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