Summary:
The 19135 zip code area of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is home to three elementary schools: Disston Hamilton School, Keystone Academy Charter School, and Lawton Henry W School. These schools serve students from pre-kindergarten through 5th grade and are part of the Philadelphia City School District and the Keystone Academy Charter School district.
Among the three schools, Keystone Academy Charter School stands out as the highest-performing, with the best overall test scores in both English Language Arts and Math compared to the other schools and the state averages. The school also has a higher statewide ranking, placing 971 out of 1,511 Pennsylvania elementary schools in 2024-2025. In contrast, Disston Hamilton School had the lowest proficiency rates, with only 10.1% of students proficient or better in math and 13.2% in English Language Arts in 2024-2025.
The data also reveals significant differences in other key metrics, such as student-teacher ratios, free/reduced lunch rates, and spending per student. Lawton Henry W School has the lowest student-teacher ratio at 12.2 students per teacher, while Disston Hamilton School has the highest ratio at 15.6 students per teacher. Additionally, both Disston Hamilton School and Lawton Henry W School have very high free/reduced lunch rates, indicating high levels of economic disadvantage in the student populations.
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