Philadelphia County schools ranked by test score
Latest PSSA + Keystone year (2024-25). 193 schools in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania with reported English Language Arts scores. Pennsylvania state average: 51.1%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 151 | Morton Thomas G Sch Philadelphia · Philadelphia City SD | Elementary | 15.1% | -36.0pp |
| 152 | Pan American Academy CS Philadelphia · Pan American Academy CS | Elementary | 15.1% | -36.0pp |
| 153 | Blankenburg Rudolph Sch Philadelphia · Philadelphia City SD | Elementary | 15.0% | -36.1pp |
| 154 | Sullivan James J Sch Philadelphia · Philadelphia City SD | Elementary | 15.0% | -36.1pp |
| 155 | Howe Julia Ward Sch Philadelphia · Philadelphia City SD | Elementary | 14.7% | -36.4pp |
| 156 | Meade Gen George C Sch Philadelphia · Philadelphia City SD | Elementary | 14.7% | -36.4pp |
| 157 | West Phila. Achievement CES Philadelphia · West Phila. Achievement CES | Elementary | 14.7% | -36.4pp |
| 158 | Ludlow James R Sch Philadelphia · Philadelphia City SD | Elementary | 14.5% | -36.6pp |
| 159 | Spring Garden Sch Philadelphia · Philadelphia City SD | Elementary | 14.3% | -36.8pp |
| 160 | Steel Edward Sch Philadelphia · Philadelphia City SD | Elementary | 14.1% | -37.0pp |
| 161 | Barry Comm John Sch Philadelphia · Philadelphia City SD | Elementary | 14.0% | -37.1pp |
| 162 | Sheridan Sch Philadelphia · Philadelphia City SD | Elementary | 14.0% | -37.1pp |
| 163 | Feltonville Intermediate School Philadelphia · Philadelphia City SD | Elementary | 13.8% | -37.3pp |
| 164 | Roosevelt Theodore MS Philadelphia · Philadelphia City SD | Elementary | 13.6% | -37.5pp |
| 165 | Cooke Jay MS Philadelphia · Philadelphia City SD | Elementary | 13.3% | -37.8pp |
| 166 | Frederick Douglass Mastery CS Philadelphia · Frederick Douglass Mastery CS | Elementary | 13.3% | -37.8pp |
| 167 | Disston Hamilton Sch Philadelphia · Philadelphia City SD | Elementary | 13.2% | -37.9pp |
| 168 | McMichael Morton Sch Philadelphia · Philadelphia City SD | Elementary | 13.0% | -38.1pp |
| 169 | Gideon Edward Sch Philadelphia · Philadelphia City SD | Elementary | 12.9% | -38.2pp |
| 170 | Dick William Sch Philadelphia · Philadelphia City SD | Elementary | 12.7% | -38.4pp |
| 171 | Stearne Allen M Sch Philadelphia · Philadelphia City SD | Elementary | 12.7% | -38.4pp |
| 172 | Carnell Laura H Sch Philadelphia · Philadelphia City SD | Elementary | 12.2% | -38.9pp |
| 173 | KIPP North Philadelphia CS Philadelphia · KIPP North Philadelphia CS | Elementary | 12.1% | -39.0pp |
| 174 | Cayuga School Philadelphia · Philadelphia City SD | Elementary | 12.0% | -39.1pp |
| 175 | Laboratory CS Philadelphia · Laboratory CS | Elementary | 12.0% | -39.1pp |
| 176 | Allen Dr Ethel Sch Philadelphia · Philadelphia City SD | Elementary | 11.9% | -39.2pp |
| 177 | Heston Edward Sch Philadelphia · Philadelphia City SD | Elementary | 11.9% | -39.2pp |
| 178 | Longstreth William C Sch Philadelphia · Philadelphia City SD | Elementary | 11.8% | -39.3pp |
| 179 | Hartranft John F Sch Philadelphia · Philadelphia City SD | Elementary | 11.3% | -39.8pp |
| 180 | Mitchell El Sch Philadelphia · Philadelphia City SD | Elementary | 11.2% | -39.9pp |
| 181 | McDaniel Delaplaine Sch Philadelphia · Philadelphia City SD | Elementary | 10.7% | -40.4pp |
| 182 | Potter-Thomas Sch Philadelphia · Philadelphia City SD | Elementary | 10.5% | -40.6pp |
| 183 | McKinley William Sch Philadelphia · Philadelphia City SD | Elementary | 9.9% | -41.2pp |
| 184 | Kenderton El Sch Philadelphia · Philadelphia City SD | Elementary | 9.8% | -41.3pp |
| 185 | Alliance for Progress CS Philadelphia · Alliance for Progress CS | Elementary | 9.5% | -41.6pp |
| 186 | Blaine James G Sch Philadelphia · Philadelphia City SD | Elementary | 9.5% | -41.6pp |
| 187 | Wright Richard R Sch Philadelphia · Philadelphia City SD | Elementary | 9.4% | -41.7pp |
| 188 | Lamberton Robert E Sch Philadelphia · Philadelphia City SD | Elementary | 8.7% | -42.4pp |
| 189 | Taylor Bayard Sch Philadelphia · Philadelphia City SD | Elementary | 8.7% | -42.4pp |
| 190 | Elkin Lewis Sch Philadelphia · Philadelphia City SD | Elementary | 8.3% | -42.8pp |
| 191 | Peirce Thomas M Sch Philadelphia · Philadelphia City SD | Elementary | 7.5% | -43.6pp |
| 192 | Rhodes E Washington Sch Philadelphia · Philadelphia City SD | Elementary | 7.4% | -43.7pp |
| 193 | McClure Alexander K Sch Philadelphia · Philadelphia City SD | Elementary | 4.0% | -47.1pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the PSSA + Keystone % Proficient or Advanced threshold on the latest available PSSA + Keystone English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the Pennsylvania statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Pennsylvania ranking.