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

230 public schools in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania appear in this ranking of the lowest-performing public schools by test proficiency, ranked by the lowest composite state-assessment proficiency. Clemente Roberto MS leads the list at 5.0%, against a median of 22.8% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

230

Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

Best % Proficient

5.0%

Median % Proficient

22.8%

LOWEST PROFICIENCY · PHILADELPHIA COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
1	Clemente Roberto MS	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Middle	78.4%	259	5.0%
2	Strawberry Mansion HS	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	79.3%	309	5.1%
3	The Workshop School	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	88.3%	214	5.2%
4	Blaine James G Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	97.3%	332	6.3%
5	Wagner Gen Louis MS	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Middle	102%	296	7.2%
6	John B Stetson MS	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Middle	99.1%	560	7.4%
7	McClure Alexander K Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	102%	437	8.3%
8	Tilden William T MS	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Middle	98.9%	266	8.4%
9	Kenderton El Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	94.3%	300	8.4%
10	King Martin Luther HS	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	100%	527	8.5%
11	Hartranft John F Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	94.8%	310	8.8%
12	Franklin Benjamin HS	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	95.3%	570	8.8%
13	Laboratory CS	Philadelphia, PA	Laboratory CS	Elementary	39.3%	461	8.9%
14	Guidon S Bluford El Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	99.4%	476	9.1%
15	Longstreth William C Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	83.4%	314	9.4%
16	West Philadelphia HS	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	82.6%	718	9.5%
17	McDaniel Delaplaine Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	101%	229	9.6%
18	Blankenburg Rudolph Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	92.4%	278	9.6%
19	Steel Edward Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	89.2%	379	9.6%
20	Lamberton Robert E Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	95.0%	341	9.8%
21	Alliance for Progress CS	Philadelphia, PA	Alliance for Progress CS	Elementary	101%	618	9.8%
22	McMichael Morton Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	98.2%	285	10.0%
23	Roosevelt Theodore MS	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	99.3%	400	10.1%
24	Building 21	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	103%	371	10.1%
25	Young Scholars CS	Philadelphia, PA	Young Scholars CS	Middle	94.7%	265	10.2%
26	Dick William Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	89.8%	343	10.2%
27	Meade Gen George C Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	88.9%	314	10.3%
28	Peirce Thomas M Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	70.0%	270	10.5%
29	Mitchell El Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	104%	283	10.5%
30	Imhotep Institute CHS	Philadelphia, PA	Imhotep Institute CHS	High	83.4%	603	10.7%
31	Vaux HS: A Big Picture School	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	98.9%	284	10.7%
32	Stearne Allen M Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	104%	372	10.9%
33	Lewis C Cassidy Academics Plus Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	71.6%	303	11.1%
34	Gideon Edward Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	94.6%	221	11.2%
35	KIPP North Philadelphia CS	Philadelphia, PA	KIPP North Philadelphia CS	Elementary	98.2%	683	11.2%
36	Allen Dr Ethel Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	102%	322	11.3%
37	Frankford HS	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	94.7%	907	11.5%
38	The U School: Innovative Lab	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	104%	195	11.6%
39	Roxborough HS	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	102%	613	11.6%
40	Taylor Bayard Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	98.2%	394	12.0%
41	People for People CS	Philadelphia, PA	People for People CS	Elementary	102%	573	12.6%
42	The Linc	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	101%	223	12.8%
43	The Philadelphia CS for Arts and Sciences at HR Edmunds	Philadelphia, PA	The Philadelphia CS for Arts and Sciences at HR Edmunds	Elementary	94.8%	885	12.8%
44	Overbrook HS	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	88.9%	440	12.8%
45	School of the Future	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	98.4%	569	12.9%
46	Rhoads James Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	97.4%	421	13.3%
47	Feltonville Sch of Arts & Sciences	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Middle	102%	543	13.3%
48	Global Leadership Academy CS Southwest at Huey	Philadelphia, PA	Global Leadership Academy CS Southwest at Huey	Elementary	102%	586	13.4%
49	Sayre William L MS	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	94.9%	447	13.5%
50	Frederick Douglass Mastery CS	Philadelphia, PA	Frederick Douglass Mastery CS	Elementary	99.4%	528	13.6%

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