, there are 218 schools in the School District of Philadelphia, excluding charter schools. Among the schools are 45 elementary, 104 elementary-middle, 2 elementary-middle-high, 14 middle, 6 middle-high, and 47 high schools.
Elementary/K-8 schools
Adaire, Alexander School Allen, Dr. Ethel School Allen, Ethan School Anderson, Add B. School Anderson, Marian Neighborhood Academy Bache-Martin School Barry, John Elementary School Barton, Clara School (K-2) Bethune, Mary M. School Blaine, James G. School Blankenburg, Rudolph School Bluford, Guion S. Elementary School Bregy, F. Amedee School Bridesburg School Brown, Henry A. School Brown, Joseph H. School Bryant, William C. School Carnell, Laura H. School (K-5) Casarez, Gloria Elementary School (K-5) Cassidy, Lewis C. Academics Plus School Catharine, Joseph W. School (K-5) Cayuga School (K-5) Childs, George W. School Comegys, Benjamin B. School Comly, Watson School (K-5) Cook-Wissahickon School Cooke, Jay School Coppin, Fanny Jackson School Cramp, William School (K-5) Crossan, Kennedy C. School (K-5) Day, Anna B. School De Burgos, Julia School Decatur, Stephen School Dick, William School Disston, Hamilton School Dobson, James School Duckrey, Tanner G. School Dunbar, Paul L. School Edmonds, Franklin S. School Elkin, Lewis School (K-4) Ellwood School (K-5) Emlen, Eleanor C. School (K-5) Farrell, Louis H. School Fell, D. Newlin School Feltonville Intermediate School (3-5) Finletter, Thomas K. School Fitler Academics Plus School Fitzpatrick, A.L. School Forrest, Edwin School (K-5) Fox Chase School (K-5) Frank, Anne School (K-5) Franklin, Benjamin School Gideon, Edward School Girard, Stephen School Global Leadership Academy at Huey Gompers, Samuel School Greenberg, Joseph School Greenfield, Albert M. School Hackett, Horatio B. School (K-5) Hamilton, Andrew School Hancock, John Demonstration School Harrington, Avery D. School Hartranft, John F. School Henry, Charles W. School Heston, Edward School Holme, Thomas School Hopkinson, Francis School Houston, Henry H. School Hunter, William H. School Howe, Julia Ward School (K-5) Jenks Academy for Arts and Sciences Jenks, Abram S. School (K-5) Juniata Park Academy Kearny, General Philip School Kelley, William D. School Kelly, John B. School (K-5) Kenderton Elementary School Key, Francis S. School (K-6) Kirkbride, Eliza B. School Lamberton, Robert E. School Lawton, Henry W. School (K-5) Lea, Henry C. School Lingelbach, Anna L. School Locke, Alain School Loesche, William H. School (K-5) Logan, James School (K-5) Longstreth, William C. School Lowell, James R. School (K-4) Ludlow, James R. School Marshall, John School (K-5) Marshall, Thurgood School Mayfair School McCall, General George A. School McCloskey, John F. School McClure, Alexander K. School (K-5) McDaniel, Delaplaine School McKinley, William School McMichael, Morton School Meade, General George G. School Meredith, William M. School Mifflin, Thomas School Mitchell, S. Weir School Moffet, John School Moore, J. Hampton School Morris, Robert School Morrison, Andrew J. School Morton, Thomas G. School Munoz-Marin, Honorable Luis School Nebinger, George W. School Northeast Community Propel Academy Olney School Overbrook Educational Center Overbrook Elementary School Patterson, John M. School (K-4) Peirce, Thomas M. School (K-5) Penn Alexander School Pennell, Joseph School (K-5) Pennypacker, Samuel W. School Penrose School Pollock, Robert B. School Potter-Thomas School Powel, Samuel School (K-4) Prince Hall School (K-5) Rhawnhurst School (K-5) Rhoads, James School Rhodes, E. Washington Elementary School Richmond School (K-5) Roosevelt Elementary School Rowen, William School (K-5) Sharswood, George W. School Shawmont School Sheppard, Isaac A. School (K-4) Solis-Cohen, Solomon School (K-5) Southwark School Spring Garden School Spruance, Gilbert School Stanton, Edwin M. School Stearne, Allen M. School Steel, Edward T. School Sullivan, James J. School (K-5) Taggart, John H. School Taylor, Bayard School (K-5) Vare-Washington School Waring, Laura W. School Washington, Martha School Welsh, John School Webster, John H. School Willard, Frances E. School (K-4) Wright, Richard R. School (K-5) Ziegler, William H. School Philadelphia Virtual Academy (PVA) (K-12) Widener Memorial School (K-12)
Two special admission schools:
Girard Academic Music Program Julia R. Masterman Laboratory and Demonstration School
Middle schools
AMY at James Martin AMY Northwest Baldi Middle School Castor Gardens Middle School Clemente, Roberto Middle School Conwell, Russell Magnet Middle School Crossroads Accelerated Academy Feltonville Arts & Sciences School Harding, Warren G. Middle School Hill-Freedman World Academy Meehan, Austin Middle School Middle Years Alt – MYA Science Leadership Academy Middle School - SLA-MS Tilden, William T. Middle School Wagner, Gen. Louis Middle School Washington, Grover Jr. Middle School
High schools
Neighborhood
John Bartram High School Thomas A. Edison High School Samuel Fels High School Frankford High School Benjamin Franklin High School Horace Furness High School Kensington High School Martin Luther King High School Abraham Lincoln High School Northeast High School Overbrook High School Penn Treaty School (6-12) Roxborough High School William L. Sayre High School South Philadelphia High School Strawberry Mansion High School George Washington High School West Philadelphia High School
Special admission
Academy at Palumbo The Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush Bodine International Affairs CAPA Carver High School for Engineering and Science Central High School GAMP Franklin Learning Center Hill-Freedman World Academy High School Julia R. Masterman School Kensington Creative & Performing Arts High School Kensington Health Sciences Academy High School Parkway Center City High School Parkway Northwest High School Parkway West High School Philadelphia High School for Girls Philadelphia Learning Academy Philadelphia Military Academy Philadelphia Virtual Academy Science Leadership Academy Science Leadership Academy at Beeber (6-12) The LINC Walter Biddle Saul High School for Agricultural Sciences
Citywide admission
Building 21 Constitution High School Murrell Dobbins Vocational School High School of the Future Lankenau High School Jules E. Mastbaum Technical High School Motivation High School Paul Robeson High School for Human Services Randolph Technical High School The U School The Workshop School Swenson Arts and Technology High School Vaux Big Picture High School
Former schools/Historic School Buildings Elementary Schools
Adelphi School, closed 1906 Alexander Wilson School, closed 2013 Anna B. Pratt Elementary School, closed 2013 Anthony Wayne School Bridesburg School, closed 1894 Charles R. Drew, closed 2013 Charles Schaeffer School Daniel Boone School (now houses Achieve Academy of Philadelphia) David Farragut School David Landreth School Fairhill Elementary School, closed 2013 Francis Read School, closed 1980 Gen. David B. Birney School (currently Lindley Academy Charter School at Birney) Gen. John F. Reynolds School, closed 2013 George L. Brooks School George Chandler School George L. Horn School Washington, George School Germantown Grammar School Guion S. Bluford School (currently Universal Bluford Charter School) Henry Longfellow School J. Sylvester Ramsey School Joseph C. Ferguson Elementary School, closed 2013 James Alcorn School (currently Universal Alcorn Charter School) Joseph Leidy Elementary School, closed 2013 John Greenleaf Whittier School (now houses KIPP Philadelphia preparatory academy) John L. Kinsey School, closed 2013 (now housing Building 21) Laura H. Carnell School Leslie P. Hill Elementary School, closed 2013 Lydia Darrah School Mary Channing Wister School Mary Disston School Mechanicsville School M.H. Stanton Elementary School, closed 2013 Mifflin School Muhlenberg School Nathaniel Hawthorne School Northeast Manual Training School Richardson L. Wright School Robert Fulton School, closed 2013 Robert Ralston School Rudolph Walton School, closed 2003 Samuel Daroff School (currently Universal Daroff Charter School) Simon Muhr Work Training School Spring Garden School No. 1 Thaddeus Stevens School of Observation Thomas Buchanan Read School Thomas Creighton School (currently Universal Creighton Charter School) Thomas Dunlap School Thomas Durham School (now housing Independence Charter School) Thomas Meehan School Thomas Powers School Walter George Smith School, closed 2013 William B. Hanna School William H. Harrison School (now housing St. Malachy School) William Levering School (now housing AMY Northwest MS) William W. Axe School (now housing Northeast Frankford Boys & Girls Club of Philadelphia)
Middle Schools
Ada H.H. Lewis Middle School, closed 2008 Anna H. Shaw Middle School, closed 2013 (currently Hardy Williams Academy) Charles Y. Audenried Junior High School (currently Universal Audenried Charter High School) Elizabeth Duane Gillespie Junior High School, closed 2011 George Wharton Pepper Middle School, closed 2013 Holmes Junior High School John P. Turner Middle School Mayer Sulzberger Middle School, closed 2010 Norris S. Barratt Middle School, closed 2012 Sheridan West Middle School, closed 2013
High schools
Charles Carroll High School, closed 2013 Communications Technology High School, closed 2013 (future home of Richard Allen Preparatory charter school) Edward W. Bok Technical High School, closed 2013 Germantown High School, closed 2013 Robert E. Lamberton High School, closed 2013 Stephen A. Douglas High School, closed 2013 Thomas FitzSimons High School, closed 2013 William Penn High School, closed 2014 University City High School, closed 2013
See also
Francis M. Drexel School, former school Edison Schools Hope Charter School Mathematics, Civics and Sciences Charter School
References
External links The School District of Philadelphia Office of Student Enrollment & Placement The Office of Secondary Education Planning Guide: A Guide for September 2007 High School Admissions