For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 484 students in 19139, PA.
The top ranked public preschool in 19139, PA is Lea Henry C School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 19139 have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Pennsylvania public pre school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 38% statewide average). Pre schools in 19139, PA have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public preschool average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 19139, PA Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lea Henry C School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4700 Locust St
Philadelphia, PA 19139
(215) 400-7660
Philadelphia, PA 19139
(215) 400-7660
Grades: PK-8
| 484 students
19139, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
5630 Vine St
Philadelphia, PA 19139
(215) 471-2905
Philadelphia, PA 19139
(215) 471-2905
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
4725 Fairmount Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19139
(215) 581-5510
Philadelphia, PA 19139
(215) 581-5510
Grades: 5-8
| 511 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 19139, PA?
The top ranked public preschools in 19139, PA include Lea Henry C School.
How many public preschools are located in 19139?
1 public preschools are located in 19139.
What is the racial composition of students in 19139?
19139 public preschools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public preschools average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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