For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 1,307 students in 19143, PA.
The top ranked public preschools in 19143, PA are Longstreth William C School, Anderson Add B School and Mitchell Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 19143 have an average math proficiency score of 3% (versus the Pennsylvania public pre school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 38% statewide average). Pre schools in 19143, PA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public preschool average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 19143, PA Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Longstreth William C School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5700 Willows Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19143
(215) 400-7870
Philadelphia, PA 19143
(215) 400-7870
Grades: PK-8
| 262 students
Rank: #22.
Anderson Add B School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1034 S 60th St
Philadelphia, PA 19143
(215) 400-7890
Philadelphia, PA 19143
(215) 400-7890
Grades: PK-8
| 384 students
Rank: #33.
Mitchell Elementary School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5500 Kingsessing Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19143
(215) 400-7880
Philadelphia, PA 19143
(215) 400-7880
Grades: PK-8
| 295 students
Rank: #44.
Bryant William C School
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6001 Cedar Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19143
(215) 400-7910
Philadelphia, PA 19143
(215) 400-7910
Grades: PK-8
| 366 students
19143, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
5601 Christian St
Philadelphia, PA 19143
(215) 471-2908
Philadelphia, PA 19143
(215) 471-2908
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
5200 Pine St
Philadelphia, PA 19143
(215) 471-2901
Philadelphia, PA 19143
(215) 471-2901
Grades: K-8
| 515 students
5900 Baltimore Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19143
(215) 294-2973
Philadelphia, PA 19143
(215) 294-2973
Grades: 5-8
| n/a students
5400 Warrington Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19143
(215) 727-2161
Philadelphia, PA 19143
(215) 727-2161
Grades: 7-8
| 189 students
1300 South 46th St
Philadelphia, PA 19143
(215) 823-8206
Philadelphia, PA 19143
(215) 823-8206
Grades: PK-6
| 281 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 19143, PA?
The top ranked public preschools in 19143, PA include Longstreth William C School, Anderson Add B School and Mitchell Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 19143?
4 public preschools are located in 19143.
What is the racial composition of students in 19143?
19143 public preschools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public preschools average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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