Best University City Public Preschools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 470 students in the neighborhood of University City, Philadelphia, PA.
The top ranked public preschool in University City is Lea Henry C School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of University City, Philadelphia, PA public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Pennsylvania public pre school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 88% 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 University City, Philadelphia, PA (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lea Henry C School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4700 Locust St
Philadelphia, PA 19139
(215) 400-7660
Grades: PK-8
| 484 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of University City, Philadelphia, PA?
The top ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of University City, Philadelphia, PA include Lea Henry C School.
How many public preschools are located in the neighborhood of University City, Philadelphia?
1 public preschools are located in the neighborhood of University City, Philadelphia.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of University City, Philadelphia?
the neighborhood of University City, Philadelphia public preschools minority enrollment is 88% 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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