For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 301 students in 19119, PA.
The top-ranked public preschool in 19119, PA is Emlen Eleanor C School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 19119 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Pennsylvania public pre school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 38% statewide average). Pre schools in 19119, PA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public preschool average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 19119, PA Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Emlen Eleanor C School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6501 Chew Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19119
(215) 400-3470
Philadelphia, PA 19119
(215) 400-3470
Gr: PK-5 | 301 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 19119, PA?
The top-ranked public preschools in 19119, PA include Emlen Eleanor C School.
How many public preschools are located in 19119?
1 public preschools are located in 19119.
What is the racial composition of students in 19119?
19119 public preschools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public preschools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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