Best 19130 Pennsylvania Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 4,086 students in 19130, PA.
The top-ranked public high schools in 19130, PA are Masterman Julia R Sec School, Science Leadership Academy and Franklin Learning Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 19130 have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 83% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in 19130, PA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Pennsylvania public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 19130 have a Graduation Rate of 78%, which is less than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Masterman Julia R Sec School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best 19130, PA Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Masterman Julia R Sec School
Magnet School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 98%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
1699 Spring Garden St
Philadelphia, PA 19130
(215) 400-7580
Gr: 5-12 | 1,183 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #22.
Science Leadership Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1482 Green St
Philadelphia, PA 19130
(215) 979-5620
Gr: 9-12 | 502 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #33.
Franklin Learning Center
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
616 N 15th St
Philadelphia, PA 19130
(215) 400-7570
Gr: 9-12 | 918 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #44.
Franklin Benjamin High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
550 N Broad St
Philadelphia, PA 19130
(215) 400-7600
Gr: 9-12 | 570 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 19130, PA?
The top-ranked public high schools in 19130, PA include Masterman Julia R Sec School, Science Leadership Academy and Franklin Learning Center.
How many public high schools are located in 19130?
5 public high schools are located in 19130.
What is the racial composition of students in 19130?
19130 public high schools minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public high schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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