List of schools of the School District of Philadelphia

{{Short description|none}} {{Use American English|date=February 2025}} {{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}} {{as of|2025}}, 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.<ref name="aboutus">{{cite news |title=Philadelphia School District Profiles |url=https://schoolprofiles.philasd.org/district/overview |url-status= |accessdate=2025-12-11 |publisher=School District of Philadelphia}}</ref>

thumb|The Thomas K. Finletter School serves kindergarten through 8th grade students in the Olney neighborhood of Philadelphia.

==Elementary/K-8 schools== {{Div col}}* Allen, Dr. Ethel School * Allen, Ethan School * Anderson, Add B. School * Anderson, Marian Neighborhood Academy * Bache-Martin School * Barry, John Elementary School * 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) * Cassidy, Lewis C. Academics Plus School * Barton, Clara School (K-2) * Casarez, Gloria Elementary School (K-5) * Catharine, Joseph W. School (K-5) * Cayuga School (K-5) * Childs, George W. School * Comegys, Benjamin B. School * 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) * Feltonville Intermediate School (3-5) * Farrell, Louis H. School * Fell, D. Newlin School * Finletter, Thomas K. School * Forrest, Edwin School (K-5) * Fox Chase School (K-5) * Frank, Anne School (K-5) * Franklin, Benjamin K8 School * Gideon, Edward School * Gompers, Samuel School * Greenberg, Joseph School * Greenfield, Albert M. School * Hackett, Horatio B. School (K-5) * Hamilton, Andrew 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) * John B. Kelly School (K-5) * Kearny, General Philip School * Kelley, William D. School * Kenderton Elementary School * Kirkbride, Eliza B. School * Lamberton, Robert E. School * Lea, Henry C. School * Lingelbach, Anna L. School * Locke, Alain School * Longstreth, William C. School * Ludlow, James R. School * Marshall, John School (K-5) * Marshall, Thurgood School * Mayfair School * McCall, General George A. School * McCloskey, John F. School * McDaniel, Delaplaine School * McKinley, William School * McMichael, Morton School * Meade, General George G. School * Meredith, William M. School * Mifflin, Thomas School * Mitchell, S. Weir Elementary 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 * Penn Alexander School * Pennypacker, Samuel School * Penrose School * Pollock, Robert B. School * Potter-Thomas School * Patterson, John M. School (K-4) * Peirce, Thomas M. School (K-5) * Pennell, Joseph School (K-5) * Powel, Samuel School (K-4) * Prince Hall School (K-5) * Rhawnhurst School (K-5) * Rhoads, James School * Richmond School (K-5) * Rhodes, E. Washington Elementary School * Roosevelt Elementary School * Rowen, William School (K-5) * Sheppard, Isaac A. School (K-4) * Solis-Cohen, Solomon School (K-5) * Sullivan, James J. School (K-5) * Taggart, John H. School * Taylor, Bayard School (K-5) * Stearne, Allen M. School * Stanton, Edwin M. School * Steel, Edward T. School * Spring Garden School * Spruance, Gilbert School * Southwark School * Sharswood, George W. School * Shawmont School * 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){{Div col end}}

Two special admission schools: {{Div col}} * Girard Academic Music Program * Julia R. Masterman Laboratory and Demonstration School {{Div col end}}

==Middle schools== {{Div col}} * 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 {{Div col end}}

==High schools==

===Neighborhood=== {{Div col}} * 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 {{Div col end}} ===Special admission=== {{Div col}} * 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 {{Div col end}}

===Citywide admission=== {{Div col}} * 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 {{Div col end}}

==Former schools/Historic School Buildings== Elementary Schools {{Div col}} * 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) {{Div col end}}

Middle Schools {{Div col}} * 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 {{Div col end}}

==See also== {{Portal|Philadelphia|Pennsylvania|Schools}} *Francis M. Drexel School, former school *Edison Schools *Hope Charter School *Mathematics, Civics and Sciences Charter School

==References== {{Reflist}}

==External links== * [https://www.philasd.org/ The School District of Philadelphia] * [https://www.philasd.org/studentplacement/ Office of Student Enrollment & Placement] * [https://web.archive.org/web/20070704025406/http://www.phila.k12.pa.us/pdf/07Directory.pdf The Office of Secondary Education Planning Guide: A Guide for September 2007 High School Admissions] * {{cite web |title=School District of Philadelphia facilities map |url=http://www.thenotebook.org/february-2011/113351/facilities-map |access-date=2011-03-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110419190452/http://www.thenotebook.org/february-2011/113351/facilities-map |archive-date=2011-04-19 |url-status=dead }}

List of schools Schools Philadelphia