Best Public Elementary Schools in 19141 (Philadelphia, PA) (2026)

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Best 19141 Pennsylvania Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 2,394 students in 19141, PA.

The top-ranked public elementary schools in 19141, PA are Howe Julia Ward School, Pennell Joseph School and Prince Hall School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public elementary schools in zipcode 19141 have an score of 9% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 39%), and score of 19% (versus the 54% statewide average). Elementary schools in 19141, PA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools.

Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best 19141, PA Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Howe Julia Ward School

(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
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5800 N 13th St
Philadelphia, PA 19141
(215) 400-3650

Gr: K-5 | 210 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1

Rank: #22.

Pennell Joseph School

(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
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1800 Nedro Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19141
(215) 400-3680

Gr: PK-5 | 308 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Rank: #33.

Prince Hall School

(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 18%)
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6101 North Gratz Street
Philadelphia, PA 19141
(215) 400-3690

Gr: PK-5 | 375 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Rank: #44.

Logan James School

(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
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1700 Lindley Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19141
(215) 400-3670

Gr: PK-5 | 243 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Rank: #55.

Cooke Jay Middle School

(Math: 7% | Reading: 18%)
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1300 W Louden St
Philadelphia, PA 19141
(215) 400-8330

Gr: K-8 | 397 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Rank: #66.

Widener Memorial School

Special Education School

(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
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1450 W Olney Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19141
(215) 400-3710

Gr: K-12 | 135 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 86%

Rank: #77.

Lindley Academy Cs At Birney

Charter School

(Math: 4% | Reading: 21%)
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900 West Lindley Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19141
(267) 669-1450

Gr: K-8 | 726 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 19141 Pennsylvania

19141, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

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Birney Gen Davis B School (Closed 2012)

900914 West Lindley St
Philadelphia, PA 19141
(215) 456-3000

Gr: K-8 | 600 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Delaware Valley Chs (Closed 2018)

Logan Place - Suite A, 5201 Ol
Philadelphia, PA 19141
(215) 455-2550

Gr: 9-12 | 663 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 19141, PA?

The top-ranked public elementary schools in 19141, PA include Howe Julia Ward School, Pennell Joseph School and Prince Hall School.

How many public elementary schools are located in 19141?

7 public elementary schools are located in 19141.

What is the racial composition of students in 19141?

19141 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public elementary schools average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).