For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 3,332 students in 19152, PA (there are 3 private schools, serving 710 private students). 81% of all K-12 students in 19152, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
The top-ranked public schools in 19152, PA are Rhawnhurst School, Holme Thomas School and Farrell Louis H School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 19152 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in 19152, PA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 19152, PA Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rhawnhurst School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7809 Castor Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19152
(215) 400-3220
Philadelphia, PA 19152
(215) 400-3220
Gr: PK-5 | 646 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #22.
Holme Thomas School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3001 Ryan Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19152
(215) 400-3130
Philadelphia, PA 19152
(215) 400-3130
Gr: PK-8 | 792 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #33.
Farrell Louis H School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
8300 Castor Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19152
(215) 400-3230
Philadelphia, PA 19152
(215) 400-3230
Gr: K-8 | 1,150 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #44.
Pollock Robert B School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2875 Welsh Rd
Philadelphia, PA 19152
(215) 400-3210
Philadelphia, PA 19152
(215) 400-3210
Gr: K-8 | 744 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
19152, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
3001 Ryan Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19152
(215) 400-3240
Philadelphia, PA 19152
(215) 400-3240
Gr: 8 | 342 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 19152, PA?
The top-ranked public schools in 19152, PA include Rhawnhurst School, Holme Thomas School and Farrell Louis H School.
How many public schools are located in 19152?
4 public schools are located in 19152.
What percentage of students in 19152 go to public school?
81% of all K-12 students in 19152 are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 19152?
19152 public schools minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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