For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,361 students in 19125, PA.
The top ranked public high schools in 19125, PA are Kensington Health Sciences, Kensington High School and Penn Treaty School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 19125 have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in 19125, PA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 19125 have a Graduation Rate of 67%, which is less than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Kensington Health Sciences, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 19125, PA Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kensington Health Sciences
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2463 Emerald St
Philadelphia, PA 19125
(215) 400-3609
Philadelphia, PA 19125
(215) 400-3609
Grades: 9-12
| 434 students
Rank: #22.
Kensington High School
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2501 Coral St
Philadelphia, PA 19125
(215) 400-7700
Philadelphia, PA 19125
(215) 400-7700
Grades: 9-12
| 459 students
Rank: #33.
Penn Treaty School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
600 E Thompson St
Philadelphia, PA 19125
(215) 400-3800
Philadelphia, PA 19125
(215) 400-3800
Grades: 6-12
| 468 students
19125, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Douglas Stephen A School (Closed 2014)
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
2700 East Huntingdon St
Philadelphia, PA 19125
(215) 291-4705
Philadelphia, PA 19125
(215) 291-4705
Grades: 9-12
| 251 students
2051 E Cumbeerland Street
Philadelphia, PA 19125
(215) 291-4700
Philadelphia, PA 19125
(215) 291-4700
Grades: 9-12
| 343 students
2051 E Cumberland St
Philadelphia, PA 19125
(215) 291-5173
Philadelphia, PA 19125
(215) 291-5173
Grades: 9-12
| 344 students
600 East Thompson St
Philadelphia, PA 19125
(215) 291-4715
Philadelphia, PA 19125
(215) 291-4715
Grades: 5-8
| 267 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 19125, PA?
The top ranked public high schools in 19125, PA include Kensington Health Sciences, Kensington High School and Penn Treaty School.
How many public high schools are located in 19125?
3 public high schools are located in 19125.
What is the racial composition of students in 19125?
19125 public high schools minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public high schools average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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