For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public charter schools serving 4,602 students in 19140, PA.
The top ranked public charter schools in 19140, PA are Multicultural Academy Charter School, Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School and Antonia Pantoja Community Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 19140 have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Pennsylvania public charter school average of 15%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 38% statewide average). Charter schools in 19140, PA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public charter school average of 69% (majority Black).
Best 19140, PA Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Multicultural Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3821 N. Broad St.
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 227-0513
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 227-0513
Grades: 9-12
| 244 students
Rank: #22.
Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6310 N 2nd Street
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 268-3102
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 268-3102
Grades: K-8
| 486 students
Rank: #33.
Antonia Pantoja Community Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4101 North American Street
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 455-1300
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 455-1300
Grades: K-8
| 710 students
Rank: #44.
Esperanza Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
301 W Hunting Park Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 457-3667
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 457-3667
Grades: K-12
| 1,641 students
Rank: #55.
Laboratory Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Administrative Office, 926 Sed
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(267) 817-4720
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(267) 817-4720
Grades: K-8
| 406 students
Rank: #66.
Esperanza Cyber Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4261 N 5th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 967-9703
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 967-9703
Grades: K-12
| 1,115 students
19140, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
4224 North Front St
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 754-1400
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 754-1400
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
3701 North 19th St
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 227-4415
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 227-4415
Grades: PK-8
| 693 students
1798 Hunting Park Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 227-4409
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 227-4409
Grades: 8
| n/a students
1798 West Hunting Park Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 227-4408
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 227-4408
Grades: 9-12
| 1,110 students
John B. Stetson Charter School (Closed 2023)
Charter School
3200 B Street
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 291-4720
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 291-4720
Grades: 5-8
| 789 students
Olney Charter High School (Closed 2023)
Charter School
100 W Duncannon Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 456-3014
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 456-3014
Grades: 9-12
| 1,679 students
3807 North Broad St
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 537-2920
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 537-2920
Grades: 7-8
| 103 students
Young Scholars Kenderton Charter School (Closed 2018)
Charter School
1500 W. Ontario Street
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 227-4412
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 227-4412
Grades: K-8
| 537 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in 19140, PA?
The top ranked public charter schools in 19140, PA include Multicultural Academy Charter School, Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School and Antonia Pantoja Community Charter School.
How many public charter schools are located in 19140?
6 public charter schools are located in 19140.
What is the racial composition of students in 19140?
19140 public charter schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public charter schools average of 69% (majority Black).
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