For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,547 students in 19128, PA.
The top ranked public high schools in 19128, PA are Lankenau High School, Saul W B Agricultural School and Roxborough High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 19128 have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in 19128, PA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 19128 have a Graduation Rate of 77%, which is less than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lankenau High School, with ≥95% 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 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 19128, PA Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lankenau High School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
201 Spring Lane
Philadelphia, PA 19128
(215) 400-3420
Philadelphia, PA 19128
(215) 400-3420
Grades: 9-12
| 336 students
Rank: #22.
Saul W B Agricultural School
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7100 Henry Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19128
(215) 400-3450
Philadelphia, PA 19128
(215) 400-3450
Grades: 9-12
| 501 students
Rank: #33.
Roxborough High School
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6498 Ridge Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19128
(215) 400-3400
Philadelphia, PA 19128
(215) 400-3400
Grades: 9-12
| 710 students
19128, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
6000 Ridge Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19128
(215) 487-4462
Philadelphia, PA 19128
(215) 487-4462
Grades: PK-8
| 181 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 19128, PA?
The top ranked public high schools in 19128, PA include Lankenau High School, Saul W B Agricultural School and Roxborough High School.
How many public high schools are located in 19128?
3 public high schools are located in 19128.
What is the racial composition of students in 19128?
19128 public high schools minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public high schools average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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