For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,333 students in the neighborhood of Tacony, Philadelphia, PA.
The top ranked public middle schools in Tacony are Keystone Academy Charter School and Disston Hamilton School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Tacony, Philadelphia, PA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 46% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in the neighborhood of Tacony, Philadelphia, PA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Keystone Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4521 Longshore Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19135
(215) 332-2111
Philadelphia, PA 19135
(215) 332-2111
Grades: K-8
| 663 students
Rank: #22.
Disston Hamilton School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6801 Cottage St
Philadelphia, PA 19135
(215) 400-3350
Philadelphia, PA 19135
(215) 400-3350
Grades: K-8
| 735 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Tacony, Philadelphia, PA?
The top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Tacony, Philadelphia, PA include Keystone Academy Charter School and Disston Hamilton School.
How many public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Tacony, Philadelphia?
2 public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Tacony, Philadelphia.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Tacony, Philadelphia?
the neighborhood of Tacony, Philadelphia public middle schools minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public middle schools average of 46% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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