For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 254 students in the neighborhood of Olde Kensington, Philadelphia, PA.
The top-ranked public school in Olde Kensington is Moffet John School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Olde Kensington, Philadelphia, PA public school have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 56% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Olde Kensington, Philadelphia, PA (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Moffet John School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
127 W Oxford St
Philadelphia, PA 19122
(215) 400-7390
Philadelphia, PA 19122
(215) 400-7390
Gr: K-5 | 215 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Olde Kensington, Philadelphia, PA?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Olde Kensington, Philadelphia, PA include Moffet John School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Olde Kensington, Philadelphia?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Olde Kensington, Philadelphia.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Olde Kensington, Philadelphia?
the neighborhood of Olde Kensington, Philadelphia public schools minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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