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Science Leadership Academy

PublicHighGrades 9–12

1482 Green St, Philadelphia, PA 19130 · (215) 979-5620 · Part of Philadelphia City School District

Philadelphia’s School Grade D better than 13% of Pennsylvania school districts

Directions
Students
502
Students per teacher
25:1
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Science Leadership Academy

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 25 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 25 students per teacher

On the path

Where Philadelphia kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–8148 schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Science Leadership AcademyYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency62%
State average 37.3%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools with results. Results for small groups the state suppresses are left out. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1482 Green St, Philadelphia

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9131
Grade 10124
Grade 11131
Grade 12116
Enrollment over time
503’20
498’21
497’22
500’23
502’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 37%Black 29%Hispanic 16%Asian 10%Two or more races 9%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Science Leadership Academy from Philadelphia families.

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Fitzpatrick Aloysius L Sch
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Holme Thomas Sch
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850 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Pennsylvania’s other public schools; Philadelphia’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.