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The highest-performing public middle schools in reading in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

This ranking covers the highest-performing public middle schools in reading in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, drawn from 18 qualifying public middle schools. Baldi C C A MS leads the list at 58.2%, against a median of 20.4% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Top % Proficient (Reading)

58.2%

Median % Proficient (Reading)

20.4%

BEST IN READING · PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)
1	Baldi C C A MS	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Middle	1,510	58.2%
2	Science Leadership Academy MS	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Middle	353	54.7%
3	AMY NW	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Middle	150	49.0%
4	Castor Gardens MS	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Middle	1,318	31.1%
5	AMY at Martin	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Middle	185	29.3%
6	Middle Years Alternative	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Middle	128	29.3%
7	Conwell Russell MS	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Middle	119	23.4%
8	Universal Vare CS	Philadelphia, PA	Universal Vare CS	Middle	107	22.2%
9	Richard Allen Preparatory CS	Philadelphia, PA	Richard Allen Preparatory CS	Middle	315	20.9%
10	Feltonville Sch of Arts & Sciences	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Middle	543	20.0%
11	Memphis Street Academy CS @ JP Jones	Philadelphia, PA	Memphis Street Academy CS @ JP Jones	Middle	493	15.6%
12	Harding Warren G MS	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Middle	570	15.4%
13	Young Scholars CS	Philadelphia, PA	Young Scholars CS	Middle	265	14.2%
14	Washington Grover Jr Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Middle	400	13.6%
15	Wagner Gen Louis MS	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Middle	296	13.6%
16	John B Stetson MS	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Middle	560	12.6%
17	Tilden William T MS	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Middle	266	11.8%
18	Clemente Roberto MS	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Middle	259	7.2%

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