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The public elementary schools with the highest share of Black students in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

This ranking covers the public elementary schools with the highest share of Black students in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, drawn from 194 qualifying public elementary schools. Harambee Institute of Science and Technology CS leads the list at 99.5%, against a median of 61.4% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

194

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Top % Black

99.5%

Median % Black

61.4%

MOST BLACK · PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA

#	School	City	District	Students	Black students	% Black
1	Harambee Institute of Science and Technology CS	Philadelphia, PA	Harambee Institute of Science and Technology CS	565	562	99.5%
2	West Oak Lane CS	Philadelphia, PA	West Oak Lane CS	955	943	98.7%
3	Global Leadership Academy CS Southwest at Huey	Philadelphia, PA	Global Leadership Academy CS Southwest at Huey	586	571	97.4%
4	Global Leadership Academy CS	Philadelphia, PA	Global Leadership Academy CS	692	671	97.0%
5	People for People CS	Philadelphia, PA	People for People CS	573	551	96.2%
6	McCloskey John F Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	228	219	96.0%
7	Discovery CS	Philadelphia, PA	Discovery CS	626	601	96.0%
8	Rhoads James Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	421	400	95.0%
9	Alliance for Progress CS	Philadelphia, PA	Alliance for Progress CS	618	585	94.7%
10	West Phila. Achievement CES	Philadelphia, PA	West Phila. Achievement CES	654	619	94.7%
11	Longstreth William C Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	314	296	94.3%
12	Franklin S Edmonds Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	391	368	94.1%
13	Ad Prima CS	Philadelphia, PA	Ad Prima CS	602	565	93.8%
14	Allen Dr Ethel Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	322	302	93.8%
15	Overbrook Elementary School	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	201	188	93.5%
16	KIPP West Philadelphia CS	Philadelphia, PA	KIPP West Philadelphia CS	848	792	93.4%
17	Philadelphia Montessori CS	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia Montessori CS	226	211	93.4%
18	McMichael Morton Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	285	266	93.3%
19	Laboratory CS	Philadelphia, PA	Laboratory CS	461	430	93.3%
20	Russell Byers CS	Philadelphia, PA	Russell Byers CS	686	639	93.2%
21	Mastery CS-Harrity Campus	Philadelphia, PA	Mastery CS-Harrity Campus	750	698	93.1%
22	Heston Edward Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	245	228	93.1%
23	Overbrook Edu Ctr	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	259	240	92.7%
24	Peirce Thomas M Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	270	250	92.6%
25	Blaine James G Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	332	307	92.5%
26	Fitler Academics Plus	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	159	147	92.5%
27	Duckrey Tanner Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	418	386	92.3%
28	Anderson Add B Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	339	313	92.3%
29	Barry Comm John Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	467	431	92.3%
30	Prince Hall Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	360	331	91.9%
31	Comegys Benjamin B Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	252	231	91.7%
32	Hamilton Andrew Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	348	319	91.7%
33	Gideon Edward Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	221	202	91.4%
34	Independence CS West	Philadelphia, PA	Independence CS West	811	740	91.3%
35	Samuel Pennypacker Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	328	299	91.2%
36	Wissahickon CS	Philadelphia, PA	Wissahickon CS	965	875	90.7%
37	Blankenburg Rudolph Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	278	252	90.7%
38	Kelley William D Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	211	191	90.5%
39	KIPP Philadelphia CS	Philadelphia, PA	KIPP Philadelphia CS	861	778	90.4%
40	Frederick Douglass Mastery CS	Philadelphia, PA	Frederick Douglass Mastery CS	528	477	90.3%
41	Rowen William Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	296	267	90.2%
42	KIPP North Philadelphia CS	Philadelphia, PA	KIPP North Philadelphia CS	683	616	90.2%
43	Day Anna B Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	314	283	90.1%
44	Mitchell El Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	283	255	90.1%
45	Dick William Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	343	307	89.5%
46	Guidon S Bluford El Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	476	426	89.5%
47	Southwest Leadership Academy CS	Philadelphia, PA	Southwest Leadership Academy CS	670	599	89.4%
48	Mastery CS John Wister Elementary	Philadelphia, PA	Mastery CS John Wister Elementary	506	452	89.3%
49	Roosevelt Theodore MS	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	400	356	89.0%
50	Bryant William C Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	338	300	88.8%

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