RATINGS

District Summary Ratings

A larger number of schools in this district are rated below average in school quality.

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Top Rated Schools in This District

These are some of the top-rated public schools in The School District Of Philadelphia based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about ӣƵ ratings.
ACADEMICS

District Student Progress

A larger number of schools in this district have students who are making more academic progress than their peers at other schools in the state.

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ACADEMICS

Academic Summary

Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
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ACADEMICS

Advanced Courses

Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
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STUDENT LIFE

Teachers & Staff

Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
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District Finances

How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
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District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
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STUDENT LIFE

Reviews From Schools in The School District of Philadelphia

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Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
March 20, 2025
I graduated from Phila. High School for Girls' in 1954. I'm 87 My aunt Kathryn also graduated from there. She became the first woman Pharmacist in Phila. She was an immigrant. This school originally... More
Review for Girls High School
Current student
March 19, 2025
Please don’t go to this school for your safety, there’s too much fights
Review for Longstreth William C School
Parent / Guardian
March 17, 2025
I am a parent of two children who attend Thomas Mifflin School and I am very satisfied with our neighborhood school. The principle is accessible, the teachers are caring and skilled at their jobs. ... More
Review for Mifflin Thomas School
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