For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 436 students in 19129, PA.
The top ranked public high school in 19129, PA is Randolph A. Philip Area Vocational-technical High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 19129 have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in 19129, PA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 19129 have a Graduation Rate of 77%, which is less than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Randolph A. Philip Area Vocational-technical High School, with 75-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 19129, PA Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Randolph A. Philip Area Vocational-technical High School
Vocational School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3101 Henry Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19129
(215) 400-3840
Philadelphia, PA 19129
(215) 400-3840
Grades: 9-12
| 436 students
19129, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Eastern University Academy Charter School (Closed 2020)
Charter School
3300 Henry Ave. Ste 2, 3 Fall
Philadelphia, PA 19129
(215) 769-3131
Philadelphia, PA 19129
(215) 769-3131
Grades: 7-12
| 274 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 19129, PA?
The top ranked public high schools in 19129, PA include Randolph A. Philip Area Vocational-technical High School.
How many public high schools are located in 19129?
1 public high schools are located in 19129.
What is the racial composition of students in 19129?
19129 public high schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public high schools average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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