For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,194 students in 19079, PA.
The top-ranked public high school in 19079, PA is Academy Park High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 19079 have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in 19079, PA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 19079 have a Graduation Rate of 71%, which is less than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Academy Park High School, with 71% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 19079, PA Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Academy Park High School
(Math: 5% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
300 Calcon Hook Rd
Sharon Hill, PA 19079
(610) 522-4330
Sharon Hill, PA 19079
(610) 522-4330
Gr: 9-12 | 1,194 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 19079, PA?
The top-ranked public high schools in 19079, PA include Academy Park High School.
How many public high schools are located in 19079?
1 public high schools are located in 19079.
What is the racial composition of students in 19079?
19079 public high schools minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public high schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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