For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 583 students in 19154, PA.
The top ranked public high school in 19154, PA is Arts Academy At Benjamin Rush. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 19154 have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 92% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in 19154, PA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Pennsylvania public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 19154 have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Arts Academy At Benjamin Rush, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 19154, PA Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Arts Academy At Benjamin Rush
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
11081 Knights Rd
Philadelphia, PA 19154
(215) 400-3030
Philadelphia, PA 19154
(215) 400-3030
Grades: 9-12
| 583 students
19154, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
10800 Hawley St
Philadelphia, PA 19154
(215) 281-2607
Philadelphia, PA 19154
(215) 281-2607
Grades: 6-8
| 226 students
Shallcross Day School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
3801 Woodhaven Rd Bldg F
Philadelphia, PA 19154
(215) 281-2601
Philadelphia, PA 19154
(215) 281-2601
Grades: 5-12
| 221 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 19154, PA?
The top ranked public high schools in 19154, PA include Arts Academy At Benjamin Rush.
How many public high schools are located in 19154?
1 public high schools are located in 19154.
What is the racial composition of students in 19154?
19154 public high schools minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public high schools average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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