For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 3,610 students in 19136, PA.
The top ranked public middle schools in 19136, PA are New Foundations Charter School, Northeast Community Propel Academy and Brown Joseph H School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 19136 have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 19136, PA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 46% (majority Black).
Best 19136, PA Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
New Foundations Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8001 Torresdale Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19136
(215) 624-8100
Philadelphia, PA 19136
(215) 624-8100
Grades: K-12
| 1,496 students
Rank: #22.
Northeast Community Propel Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7500 Rowland Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19136
(215) 400-4000
Philadelphia, PA 19136
(215) 400-4000
Grades: K-8
| 1,731 students
Rank: #33.
Brown Joseph H School
Magnet School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3600 Stanwood St
Philadelphia, PA 19136
(215) 400-3320
Philadelphia, PA 19136
(215) 400-3320
Grades: K-8
| 383 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 19136, PA?
The top ranked public middle schools in 19136, PA include New Foundations Charter School, Northeast Community Propel Academy and Brown Joseph H School.
How many public middle schools are located in 19136?
3 public middle schools are located in 19136.
What is the racial composition of students in 19136?
19136 public middle schools minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public middle schools average of 46% (majority Black).
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