Best Public Schools in 19151 (Philadelphia, PA) (2026)

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Best 19151 Pennsylvania Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,818 students in 19151, PA (there are , serving 869 private students). 76% of all K-12 students in 19151, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).

The top-ranked public schools in 19151, PA are Ad Prima Charter School, Overbrook Edu Center and Harambee Institute Of Science And Technology Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public schools in zipcode 19151 have an score of 15% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and score of 31% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in 19151, PA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.

Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best 19151, PA Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Ad Prima Charter School

Charter School

(Math: 22% | Reading: 45%)
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1922 N. 63rd Street
Philadelphia, PA 19151
(215) 883-0638

Gr: K-8 | 578 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1

Rank: #22.

Overbrook Edu Center

(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
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6722 Lansdowne Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19151
(215) 400-7540

Gr: K-8 | 260 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Rank: #33.

Harambee Institute Of Science And Technology Charter School

Charter School

(Math: 19% | Reading: 35%)
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640 N 66th St
Philadelphia, PA 19151
(215) 472-8770

Gr: K-8 | 569 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1

Rank: #44.

Lewis C Cassidy Academics Plus School

(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
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7501 Woodbine Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19151
(215) 400-7510

Gr: K-8 | 217 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Rank: #55.

West Phila. Achievement Ces

Charter School

(Math: 12% | Reading: 20%)
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6701 Callowhill Street
Philadelphia, PA 19151
(215) 476-6471

Gr: K-5 | 655 students Student-teacher ratio: 30:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Rank: #66.

Overbrook Elementary School

(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
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2032 N 62nd St
Philadelphia, PA 19151
(215) 400-7520

Gr: PK-8 | 215 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Rank: #77.

Lamberton Robert E School

(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
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7501 Woodbine Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19151
(215) 400-7530

Gr: PK-8 | 324 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 19151 Pennsylvania

19151, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

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Lamberton Robert High School (Closed 2014)

7501 Woodbine Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19151
(215) 581-5650

Gr: 9-12 | 195 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 19151, PA?

The top-ranked public schools in 19151, PA include Ad Prima Charter School, Overbrook Edu Center and Harambee Institute Of Science And Technology Charter School.

How many public schools are located in 19151?

7 public schools are located in 19151.

What percentage of students in 19151 go to public school?

76% of all K-12 students in 19151 are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).

What is the racial composition of students in 19151?

19151 public schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).