For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,313 students in 19125, PA.
The top-ranked public high schools in 19125, PA are Kensington Health Sciences, Kensington High School and Penn Treaty School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 19125 have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in 19125, PA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 19125 have a Graduation Rate of 67%, which is less than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Kensington Health Sciences, with 75-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 19125, PA Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Kensington Health Sciences
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2463 Emerald St
Philadelphia, PA 19125
(215) 400-3609
Philadelphia, PA 19125
(215) 400-3609
Gr: 9-12 | 457 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Kensington High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2501 Coral St
Philadelphia, PA 19125
(215) 400-7700
Philadelphia, PA 19125
(215) 400-7700
Gr: 9-12 | 458 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Penn Treaty School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
600 E Thompson St
Philadelphia, PA 19125
(215) 400-3800
Philadelphia, PA 19125
(215) 400-3800
Gr: 6-12 | 398 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 19125, PA?
The top-ranked public high schools in 19125, PA include Kensington Health Sciences, Kensington High School and Penn Treaty School.
How many public high schools are located in 19125?
3 public high schools are located in 19125.
What is the racial composition of students in 19125?
19125 public high schools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public high schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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