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The highest-performing public schools by test proficiency in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

Across Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, 230 public schools are ranked here, ranked by composite state-assessment proficiency. Masterman Julia R Sec School leads the list at 91.5%, against a median of 22.8% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

230

Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

Top % Proficient

91.5%

Median % Proficient

22.8%

HIGHEST PROFICIENCY · PHILADELPHIA COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
1	Masterman Julia R Sec School	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	101%	1,183	91.5%
2	Penn Alexander School	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	98.2%	595	88.8%
3	Meredith William M School	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	92.6%	556	85.5%
4	Central High School	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	98.2%	2,329	85.3%
5	Greenfield Albert M School	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	98.4%	742	81.4%
6	Academy at Palumbo	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	97.0%	1,225	80.2%
7	Science Leadership Academy	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	99.6%	502	79.3%
8	Gamp	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	91.0%	634	78.3%
9	McCall Gen George A School	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	98.1%	629	77.9%
10	HS of Engineering & Science	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	99.1%	851	72.4%
11	Greenberg Joseph School	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	93.0%	925	71.5%
12	Jenks Abram School	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	91.7%	278	69.9%
13	Powel Samuel School	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	95.1%	324	67.4%
14	Parkway Center City Middle College	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	97.7%	436	65.7%
15	Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	97.3%	599	64.6%
16	Adaire Alexander School	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	93.1%	447	63.0%
17	Folk Arts-Cultural Treasures CS	Philadelphia, PA	Folk Arts-Cultural Treasures CS	Elementary	98.6%	501	62.3%
18	Bodine William W High School	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	94.9%	489	61.2%
19	Franklin Towne CHS	Philadelphia, PA	Franklin Towne CHS	High	99.8%	1,292	59.9%
20	Fanny Jackson Coppin School	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	98.2%	547	59.3%
21	Frank Anne School	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	91.5%	1,622	59.1%
22	Green Woods CS	Philadelphia, PA	Green Woods CS	Elementary	39.9%	699	58.0%
23	Henry Charles W School	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	95.8%	518	56.9%
24	Creative and Performing Arts	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	102%	643	55.1%
25	Cook-Wissahickon School	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	95.4%	432	54.1%
26	Christopher Columbus CS	Philadelphia, PA	Christopher Columbus CS	Elementary	29.9%	829	54.0%
27	Dobson James School	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	100%	229	52.9%
28	Loesche William H School	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	92.3%	1,263	52.1%
29	John Story Jenks Academy for the Arts and Sciences	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	97.7%	394	49.3%
30	Comly Watson School	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	95.0%	618	49.2%
31	Fox Chase School	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	93.1%	507	49.0%
32	Franklin LC	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	83.2%	918	48.4%
33	Baldi C C A Middle School	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Middle	100%	1,510	47.9%
34	Hill Freedman World Academy	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	89.4%	640	47.2%
35	Marian Anderson Neighborhood Academy	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	91.4%	338	47.1%
36	Nebinger George W School	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	103%	391	46.7%
37	Decatur Stephen School	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	94.0%	1,028	46.4%
38	Independence CS	Philadelphia, PA	Independence CS	Elementary	99.6%	796	45.8%
39	John Hancock Demonstration School	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	85.3%	895	45.2%
40	Universal Creighton CS	Philadelphia, PA	Universal Creighton CS	Elementary	101%	663	44.5%
41	Bache-Martin School	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	92.3%	614	43.9%
42	Shawmont School	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	88.5%	471	43.8%
43	Fell D Newlin School	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	101%	530	42.4%
44	Multicultural Academy CS	Philadelphia, PA	Multicultural Academy CS	High	96.1%	254	42.0%
45	Franklin Towne Charter Elementary School	Philadelphia, PA	Franklin Towne Charter Elementary School	Elementary	69.1%	962	41.5%
46	Moffet John School	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	104%	215	41.1%
47	Science Leadership Academy Middle School	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Middle	99.7%	353	40.8%
48	Vare-Washington Elementary School	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	87.7%	375	40.8%
49	Keystone Academy CS	Philadelphia, PA	Keystone Academy CS	Elementary	91.0%	642	39.8%
50	Stanton Edwin M School	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	89.1%	329	39.3%

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