Best Public Schools in Zip Code 19148


Summary:

The 19148 zip code area of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is home to 9 schools, including 6 elementary schools, 2 high schools, and 1 alternative school. These schools serve a diverse student population and face varying levels of academic performance, with some standout institutions and others struggling to meet state and district averages.

The top-performing school in the area is Jenks Abram School, an elementary school that ranks 459 out of 1,534 Pennsylvania elementary schools and is rated 4 out of 5 stars. Jenks Abram significantly outperforms the Philadelphia City School District average in math, science, and English language arts proficiency. In contrast, South Philadelphia High School and Furness Horace High School have some of the lowest proficiency rates in the area.

The Mastery Charter School - Thomas Campus, an alternative school, stands out with a relatively high 4-year graduation rate of 89% and a low dropout rate of 3.4%, both of which are better than the district averages. However, its test scores are mixed, with some grades performing above the state average and others below. Overall, the wide range of performance across the schools in the 19148 zip code highlights the need for targeted interventions and support to improve educational outcomes, especially in the lower-performing institutions.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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