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421899003654
671
Southwark School
Public
PK, KG-8
1835 S 9th St
Philadelphia
19148
Philadelphia County
Philadelphia City School District
No
No
No
Yes
(215) 400-8400
920
62
14.7
100.0%
125 (13.6%)
57 (6.2%)
515 (56.0%)
193 (21.0%)
2 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
28 (3.0%)
$17,389
$8,465
$8,924
22.3
23.9
658
13
422630000296
672
Solomon/Plains Middle School
Public
6-8
43 Abbott St
Plains
18705
Luzerne County
Wilkes-Barre Area School District
No
No
No
Yes
(570) 826-7224
736
41
17.8
100.0%
287 (39.0%)
86 (11.7%)
303 (41.2%)
2 (0.3%)
1 (0.1%)
0 (0.0%)
57 (7.7%)
$13,945
$1,785
$12,161
22.2
27.6
633
39
420006300510
673
Sugar Valley Rural Charter School
Public, Charter, Alternative
K-12
236 E Main Street
Loganton
17747
Clinton County
Sugar Valley Rural Charter School
Yes
No
No
Yes
(570) 725-7822
473
46
10.2
99.8%
457 (96.6%)
5 (1.1%)
4 (0.8%)
1 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
6 (1.3%)
$18,228
$1,901
$16,327
22.2
27.2
636
37
421314002600
674
Wheatland Middle School
Public
6-8
919 Hamilton Park Dr
Lancaster
17603
Lancaster County
Lancaster School District
No
No
No
Yes
(717) 291-6285
445
49
9.1
92.6%
63 (14.2%)
55 (12.4%)
263 (59.1%)
32 (7.2%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
32 (7.2%)
$23,102
$3,511
$19,591
22.1
15.4
730
56
421170007527
675
Maple Manor El/Middle School
Public
3-8
1700 W 22nd Street
Hazle Township
18202
Luzerne County
Hazleton Area School District
No
No
No
Yes
(570) 459-3221
999
47
21.1
100.0%
98 (9.8%)
19 (1.9%)
862 (86.3%)
7 (0.7%)
4 (0.4%)
0 (0.0%)
9 (0.9%)
$9,642
$1,145
$8,497
21.9
18.8
695
20
421899003694
676
Ludlow James R School
Public
PK, KG-8
550 W Master St
Philadelphia
19122
Philadelphia County
Philadelphia City School District
No
No
No
Yes
(215) 400-7430
202
25
8.2
100.0%
2 (1.0%)
146 (72.3%)
37 (18.3%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
17 (8.4%)
$22,592
$10,871
$11,721
21.9
20.3
684
8
421314002599
677
Martin School
Public
PK, KG-8
2000 Wabank Rd
Lancaster
17603
Lancaster County
Lancaster School District
No
No
No
Yes
(717) 291-6193
672
55
12.2
99.9%
74 (11.0%)
132 (19.6%)
374 (55.7%)
43 (6.4%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.1%)
48 (7.1%)
$19,612
$2,631
$16,982
21.9
21.1
677
421170006718
678
Freeland El/Middle School
Public
K-8
400 Alvin St
Freeland
18224
Luzerne County
Hazleton Area School District
No
No
No
Yes
(570) 459-3111
951
59
16
100.0%
444 (46.7%)
24 (2.5%)
453 (47.6%)
3 (0.3%)
2 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
25 (2.6%)
$11,409
$1,847
$9,562
21.8
22.6
670
8
420084107420
679
Gillingham Charter School
Public, Charter, Alternative
K-12
915 Howard Avenue
Pottsville
17901
Schuylkill County
Gillingham Charter School
Yes
No
No
Yes
(570) 955-3830
247
20
12.3
100.0%
174 (70.4%)
17 (6.9%)
34 (13.8%)
0 (0.0%)
3 (1.2%)
0 (0.0%)
19 (7.7%)
$18,274
$3,423
$14,850
21.3
24.4
654
25
422240001943
680
Sharon Hill School
Public
K-8
701 Coates Street
Sharon Hill
19079
Delaware County
Southeast Delco School District
No
No
No
Yes
(610) 522-4355
573
41
13.8
100.0%
28 (4.9%)
482 (84.1%)
33 (5.8%)
9 (1.6%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
21 (3.7%)
$9,142
$1,416
$7,726
21.2
15.6
726
46
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Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on PSSA Math, PSSA English Language Arts, PSSA Science test scores released by the Pennsylvania Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on November 13, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Pennsylvania Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.
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