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The School District of Philadelphia

Pennsylvania's The School District of Philadelphia contains 63 high schools. The district contains 17 schools that received gold, silver or bronze medals in U.S. News's Best High Schools rankings.

All Schools in District

State Rank	School	College Readiness	Math (Avg. Proficiency)	Reading (Avg. Proficiency)
—	Swenson Arts & Technology High School 2750 RED LION RD PHILADELPHIA, PA 19114	1.5 Below PA Avg 6% Tested (AP®) 0% Passed (AP®)	1.8 Below PA Avg 20% Proficient 80% Not Proficient	2.3 Below PA Avg 46% Proficient 54% Not Proficient
—	Furness Horace High School 1900 SOUTH 3RD ST PHILADELPHIA, PA 19148 Recognized Nationally	13.1 Near PA Avg 34% Tested (AP®) 6% Passed (AP®)	2.7 Near PA Avg 63% Proficient 37% Not Proficient	2.3 Below PA Avg 42% Proficient 58% Not Proficient
—	Rhodes E W Academy 2900 WEST CLEARFIELD ST PHILADELPHIA, PA 19132	6.9 Near PA Avg 28% Tested (AP®) 0% Passed (AP®)	1.7 Below PA Avg 24% Proficient 76% Not Proficient	2.2 Below PA Avg 36% Proficient 64% Not Proficient
—	Carroll Charles Sch 2700 EAST AUBURN ST PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134	7.5 Near PA Avg 30% Tested (AP®) 0% Passed (AP®)	1.7 Below PA Avg 18% Proficient 82% Not Proficient	2.1 Below PA Avg 38% Proficient 62% Not Proficient
—	Dobbins Murrell Avt High School 2150 WEST LEHIGH AVE PHILADELPHIA, PA 19132	2.3 Below PA Avg 9% Tested (AP®) 0% Passed (AP®)	2.0 Below PA Avg 31% Proficient 69% Not Proficient	2.1 Below PA Avg 38% Proficient 62% Not Proficient
—	Mastbaum Jules E Avts 3116 FRANKFORD AVE PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134	4.2 Below PA Avg 17% Tested (AP®) 0% Passed (AP®)	1.9 Below PA Avg 29% Proficient 71% Not Proficient	2.1 Below PA Avg 37% Proficient 63% Not Proficient
—	Kensington Creative & Perf Arts 1901 NORTH FRONT ST PHILADELPHIA, PA 19122	3.2 Below PA Avg 11% Tested (AP®) 1% Passed (AP®)	2.0 Below PA Avg 32% Proficient 68% Not Proficient	2.1 Below PA Avg 39% Proficient 61% Not Proficient
—	Communications Technology High School 8110 LYONS AVE PHILADELPHIA, PA 19153	8.5 Near PA Avg 34% Tested (AP®) 0% Passed (AP®)	1.8 Below PA Avg 24% Proficient 76% Not Proficient	2.1 Below PA Avg 38% Proficient 62% Not Proficient
—	Kensington Culinary Arts 2463 EMERALD ST PHILADELPHIA, PA 19125	8.8 Near PA Avg 26% Tested (AP®) 3% Passed (AP®)	1.9 Below PA Avg 24% Proficient 76% Not Proficient	2.1 Below PA Avg 41% Proficient 59% Not Proficient
—	School of the Future 4021 PARKSIDE AVE PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104	11.3 Near PA Avg 38% Tested (AP®) 2% Passed (AP®)	1.7 Below PA Avg 22% Proficient 78% Not Proficient	2.1 Below PA Avg 34% Proficient 66% Not Proficient
—	Bok Edward W Technical High School 1901 SOUTH 9TH ST PHILADELPHIA, PA 19148	3.7 Below PA Avg 15% Tested (AP®) 0% Passed (AP®)	2.3 Below PA Avg 45% Proficient 55% Not Proficient	2.0 Below PA Avg 36% Proficient 64% Not Proficient
—	Lincoln Abraham High School 3201 RYAN AVE PHILADELPHIA, PA 19136	4.7 Below PA Avg 18% Tested (AP®) 0.3% Passed (AP®)	1.7 Below PA Avg 19% Proficient 81% Not Proficient	2.0 Below PA Avg 33% Proficient 67% Not Proficient
—	Audenried Shs 3301 TASKER ST PHILADELPHIA, PA 19145	N/A N/A N/A Tested (N/A) N/A Passed (N/A)	1.7 Below PA Avg 21% Proficient 79% Not Proficient	1.9 Below PA Avg 29% Proficient 71% Not Proficient
—	Frankford High School 5000 OXFORD AVE PHILADELPHIA, PA 19124	2.9 Below PA Avg 11% Tested (AP®) 0.3% Passed (AP®)	1.7 Below PA Avg 24% Proficient 76% Not Proficient	1.8 Below PA Avg 27% Proficient 73% Not Proficient
—	King Martin Luther High School 6100 STENTON AVE PHILADELPHIA, PA 19138	4.2 Below PA Avg 17% Tested (AP®) 0% Passed (AP®)	1.9 Below PA Avg 27% Proficient 73% Not Proficient	1.8 Below PA Avg 24% Proficient 76% Not Proficient
—	Overbrook High School 5898 LANCASTER AVE PHILADELPHIA, PA 19131	7.8 Near PA Avg 30% Tested (AP®) 1% Passed (AP®)	1.6 Below PA Avg 15% Proficient 85% Not Proficient	1.8 Below PA Avg 25% Proficient 75% Not Proficient
—	Roxborough High School 6498 RIDGE AVE PHILADELPHIA, PA 19128	4.7 Below PA Avg 19% Tested (AP®) 0% Passed (AP®)	1.7 Below PA Avg 23% Proficient 77% Not Proficient	1.8 Below PA Avg 26% Proficient 74% Not Proficient
—	Fels Samuel High School 901 DEVEREAUX AVE PHILADELPHIA, PA 19111	5.9 Below PA Avg 23% Tested (AP®) 0.3% Passed (AP®)	1.6 Below PA Avg 19% Proficient 81% Not Proficient	1.8 Below PA Avg 26% Proficient 74% Not Proficient
—	Franklin Benjamin High School 550 NORTH BROAD ST PHILADELPHIA, PA 19130	4.8 Below PA Avg 17% Tested (AP®) 1% Passed (AP®)	1.9 Below PA Avg 26% Proficient 74% Not Proficient	1.8 Below PA Avg 22% Proficient 78% Not Proficient
—	John Bartram High School 67TH AND ELMWOOD ST PHILADELPHIA, PA 19142	2.8 Below PA Avg 11% Tested (AP®) 0% Passed (AP®)	1.7 Below PA Avg 22% Proficient 78% Not Proficient	1.7 Below PA Avg 26% Proficient 74% Not Proficient
—	Lamberton Robert High School 7501 WOODBINE AVE PHILADELPHIA, PA 19151	10.7 Near PA Avg 39% Tested (AP®) 1% Passed (AP®)	1.6 Below PA Avg 20% Proficient 80% Not Proficient	1.7 Below PA Avg 18% Proficient 82% Not Proficient
—	Douglas Stephen A Sch 2700 EAST HUNTINGDON ST PHILADELPHIA, PA 19125	6.4 Near PA Avg 25% Tested (AP®) 0% Passed (AP®)	1.6 Below PA Avg 17% Proficient 83% Not Proficient	1.7 Below PA Avg 23% Proficient 77% Not Proficient
—	Philadelphia Learning Academy - South 26 AND WHARTON STS PHILADELPHIA, PA 19113	2.8 Below PA Avg 11% Tested (AP®) 0% Passed (AP®)	1.4 Below PA Avg 12% Proficient 88% Not Proficient	1.7 Below PA Avg 28% Proficient 72% Not Proficient
—	Kensington Intl Business Finance 2051 EAST CUMBEERLAND ST PHILADELPHIA, PA 19125	5.0 Below PA Avg 20% Tested (AP®) 0% Passed (AP®)	1.6 Below PA Avg 16% Proficient 84% Not Proficient	1.6 Below PA Avg 23% Proficient 77% Not Proficient
—	Edison High School - Fareira Skills 151 WEST LUZERNE ST PHILADELPHIA, PA 19140	6.7 Near PA Avg 18% Tested (AP®) 3% Passed (AP®)	1.6 Below PA Avg 16% Proficient 84% Not Proficient	1.6 Below PA Avg 19% Proficient 81% Not Proficient

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Subject Proficiency

Reading	Math	School Name
3.92	3.94	Julia R. Masterman Laboratory and Demonstration School
3.73	3.73	Central High School
3.19	3.42	Bodine William W High School
2.83	3.36	High School of Creative and Performing Arts
2.98	3.36	Science Leadership Academy
3.18	3.34	Academy at Palumbo
3.14	3.32	Girls High School
3.22	3.29	Girard Academic Music Program
3.03	3.08	Carver High School Engineering & Science
2.55	3.04	Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush
2.9	2.96	Franklin LC
2.47	2.94	Lankenau High School
2.33	2.89	A. Philip Randolph Career Academy
2.86	2.89	Parkway-Center City School
2.33	2.88	Parkway Northwest
2.58	2.85	Saul W B Agricultural School
2.62	2.79	Leeds Military Acad
2.06	2.79	Constitution High School
2.63	2.72	Motivation High School
3.53	2.64	Phila Military Academy at Elverson
2.26	2.57	George Washington High School
2.1	2.54	Paul Robeson High School For Human Services
2.45	2.54	Northeast High School
1.88	2.46	Philadelphia High School for Business & Technology
1.93	2.28	Parkway West High School
1.75	2.28	Swenson Arts & Technology High School
2.72	2.27	Furness Horace High School
1.71	2.22	Rhodes E W Academy
1.73	2.12	Carroll Charles Sch
1.98	2.12	Dobbins Murrell Avt High School
1.92	2.11	Mastbaum Jules E Avts
1.97	2.08	Kensington Creative & Perf Arts
1.84	2.07	Communications Technology High School
1.85	2.05	Kensington Culinary Arts
1.73	2.05	School of the Future
2.27	2.04	Bok Edward W Technical High School
1.65	1.95	Lincoln Abraham High School
1.66	1.93	Audenried Shs
1.72	1.83	Frankford High School
1.85	1.82	King Martin Luther High School
1.57	1.81	Overbrook High School
1.68	1.79	Roxborough High School
1.6	1.78	Fels Samuel High School
1.94	1.76	Franklin Benjamin High School
1.72	1.74	John Bartram High School
1.63	1.73	Lamberton Robert High School
1.6	1.72	Douglas Stephen A Sch
1.44	1.67	Philadelphia Learning Academy - South
1.56	1.64	Kensington Intl Business Finance
1.56	1.59	Edison High School - Fareira Skills
1.52	1.58	Olney High School West
1.48	1.58	West Philadelphia High School
1.34	1.55	Fitzsimons Thomas Academy
1.43	1.54	Olney High School East
1.75	1.53	South Philadelphia High School
1.35	1.52	Germantown High School
1.29	1.48	University City High School
1.27	1.46	Sayre William L Middle School
1.29	1.43	Vaux Roberts High School
1.29	1.4	Gratz Simon High School
2.09	1.35	Strawberry Mansion High School
1.35	1.32	Philadelphia Learning Academy - North

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