For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 559 students in the neighborhood of South Philadelphia West, Philadelphia, PA.
The top-ranked public high school in South Philadelphia West is Universal Audenried Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of South Philadelphia West, Philadelphia, PA public high school have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 58% statewide average).
the neighborhood of South Philadelphia West, Philadelphia, PA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 67%, which is less than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Universal Audenried Charter 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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public High Schools in the neighborhood of South Philadelphia West, Philadelphia, PA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Universal Audenried Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3301 Tasker Street
Philadelphia, PA 19145
(215) 952-4801
Philadelphia, PA 19145
(215) 952-4801
Gr: 9-12 | 588 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of South Philadelphia West, Philadelphia, PA?
The top-ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of South Philadelphia West, Philadelphia, PA include Universal Audenried Charter School.
How many public high schools are located in the neighborhood of South Philadelphia West, Philadelphia?
1 public high schools are located in the neighborhood of South Philadelphia West, Philadelphia.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of South Philadelphia West, Philadelphia?
the neighborhood of South Philadelphia West, Philadelphia public high schools minority enrollment is 99% 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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