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Best High Schools in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Compare 91 high schools in Philadelphia. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

91
High Schools
Public & Charter Schools
180,837
Total Students
Across Philadelphia
14.4:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
91 schools found

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Academic Proficiency Averages

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🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)10 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)8 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)2 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

  • 0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
  • Largest student enrollment is 2,572 students at Philadelphia Performing Arts Cs.
  • Best student-teacher ratio is 12:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
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About High Schools in Philadelphia

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania offers 91 high schools providing comprehensive education for students preparing for college and careers. These schools offer diverse academic programs, extracurricular activities, and advanced placement courses.

Frankford Hs

publichighGrade 9-12
5000 Oxford Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19124
N/A
Rating
Students
907
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Washington George Hs

publichighGrade 9-12
10175 Bustleon Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19116
N/A
Rating
Students
1,755
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Franklin Benjamin Hs

publichighGrade 9-12
550 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19130
N/A
Rating
Students
570
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Lincoln Hs

publichighGrade 9-12
3201 Ryan Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19136
N/A
Rating
Students
2,472
Student-Teacher
21:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

South Philadelphia Hs

publichighGrade 9-12
2101 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19148
N/A
Rating
Students
684
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Edison Hs/Fareira Skills

publichighGrade 9-12
151 West Luzerne Street, Philadelphia, PA 19140
N/A
Rating
Students
983
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Mariana Bracetti Academy Cs

charter schoolhighK-12
1840 Torresdale Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19124
N/A
Rating
Students
1,512
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Belmont Cs

charter schoolhighK-12
4030 Brown Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
N/A
Rating
Students
959
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Boys' Latin Of Philadelphia Cs

charter schoolhighGrade 6-12
5501 Cedar Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19143
N/A
Rating
Students
747
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Maritime Academy Cs

charter schoolhighK-12
2275 Bridge Street, Philadelphia, PA 19137
N/A
Rating
Students
829
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Mastery Cs -Thomas Campus

charter schoolhighK-12
927 Johnston St, Philadelphia, PA 19148
N/A
Rating
Students
1,314
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

New Foundations Cs

charter schoolhighK-12
8001 Torresdale Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19136
N/A
Rating
Students
1,529
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Richard Allen Preparatory Cs

charter schoolhighGrade 5-9
2601 S 58Th St, Philadelphia, PA 19143
N/A
Rating
Students
315
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Imhotep Institute Chs

charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
6201 N. 21St Street, Philadelphia, PA 19138
N/A
Rating
Students
603
Student-Teacher
22:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Preparatory Cs Of Mathematics Science Tech And Careers

charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
1928 Point Breeze Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19145
N/A
Rating
Students
589
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Mastery Chs-Lenfest Campus

charter schoolhighGrade 7-12
35 S. 4Th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106
N/A
Rating
Students
660
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Franklin Towne Chs

charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
5301 Tacony St Building 108, Philadelphia, PA 19137
N/A
Rating
Students
1,292
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Mathematics Science & Technology Community Cs

charter schoolhighK-12
1800 E Byberry Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19116
N/A
Rating
Students
1,492
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Philadelphia Electrical & Technology Chs

charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
1709 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA 19103
N/A
Rating
Students
629
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Philadelphia Performing Arts Cs

charter schoolhighK-12
2600 S Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19145
N/A
Rating
Students
2,572
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

How many high schools are in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?

There are several high schools in Philadelphia, offering diverse academic programs, extracurricular activities, and college preparation courses.

What is the best high school in Philadelphia?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated high schools in Philadelphia include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all high schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Philadelphia?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Philadelphia is 14.4:1.