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The public high schools with the highest student-to-teacher ratios in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

This ranking covers the public high schools with the highest student-to-teacher ratios in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, drawn from 64 qualifying public high schools. Academy at Palumbo leads the list at 35.1:1, against a median of 16.9:1 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Top Students/teacher

35.1:1

Median Students/teacher

16.9:1

HIGHEST RATIO · PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	Ratio
1	Academy at Palumbo	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	1,225	35.1:1
2	Parkway Center City Middle College	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	436	32.8:1
3	Creative and Performing Arts	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	643	31.6:1
4	The Science Leadership Academy at Beeber	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	532	31.1:1
5	Northeast HS	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	3,463	27.8:1
6	HS of Engineering & Science	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	851	27.8:1
7	Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	599	26.7:1
8	Central HS	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	2,329	26.5:1
9	Science Leadership Academy	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	502	25.5:1
10	Bodine William W HS	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	489	25.2:1
11	Masterman Julia R Sec Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	1,183	24.8:1
12	YouthBuild Phila CS	Philadelphia, PA	Youth Build Phila CS	High	271	22.6:1
13	Imhotep Institute CHS	Philadelphia, PA	Imhotep Institute CHS	High	603	22.3:1
14	National Constitution Center HS	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	421	22.1:1
15	Gamp	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	634	21.7:1
16	Lincoln HS	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	2,472	21.0:1
17	West Philadelphia HS	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	718	20.9:1
18	Vaux HS: A Big Picture School	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	284	20.9:1
19	Building 21	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	371	20.5:1
20	Parkway Northwest	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	238	20.3:1
21	Furness Horace HS	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	896	19.7:1
22	Franklin LC	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	918	19.6:1
23	Robeson HS for Human Services	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	266	19.5:1
24	Overbrook HS	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	440	19.3:1
25	Swenson Arts and Technology High School	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	805	19.1:1
26	The Linc	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	223	18.9:1
27	Saul W B Agricultural School	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	417	18.4:1
28	Philadelphia Electrical & Technology CHS	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia Electrical & Technology CHS	High	629	17.8:1
29	Girls HS	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	592	17.5:1
30	Franklin Towne CHS	Philadelphia, PA	Franklin Towne CHS	High	1,292	17.2:1
31	The Workshop School	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	214	17.1:1
32	Sayre William L MS	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	447	17.0:1
33	Universal Audenried CS	Philadelphia, PA	Universal Audenried CS	High	588	16.8:1
34	Washington George HS	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	1,755	16.8:1
35	Mastbaum Jules E Area Vocational-Technical School	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	651	16.7:1
36	Kensington Creative & Performing Arts HS	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	510	16.6:1
37	Mastery CHS-Lenfest Campus	Philadelphia, PA	Mastery CHS-Lenfest Campus	High	660	16.5:1
38	TECH Freire CS	Philadelphia, PA	TECH Freire CS	High	541	16.4:1
39	Kensington Health Sciences	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	457	16.0:1
40	Fels Samuel HS	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	1,255	16.0:1
41	Edison HS/Fareira Skills	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	983	15.9:1
42	Boys' Latin of Philadelphia CS	Philadelphia, PA	Boys' Latin of Philadelphia CS	High	747	15.9:1
43	Mastery CS-Pickett Campus	Philadelphia, PA	Mastery CS-Pickett Campus	High	929	15.9:1
44	King Martin Luther HS	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	527	15.4:1
45	KIPP DuBois CS	Philadelphia, PA	KIPP DuBois CS	High	523	15.4:1
46	Randolph A. Philip Area Vocational-Technical High School	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	437	15.3:1
47	Mastery CS-Gratz Campus	Philadelphia, PA	Mastery CS-Gratz Campus	High	1,048	15.0:1
48	Multicultural Academy CS	Philadelphia, PA	Multicultural Academy CS	High	254	14.7:1
49	Bartram John - Main	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	583	14.5:1
50	School of the Future	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	569	14.2:1

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