Harrington Avery D School

Harrington Avery D School sits in the 19143 zip code of West Philadelphia, a historically rich neighborhood undergoing steady change while holding onto its deep community roots. Families who are committed to public education and want to stay close to their local community will find a school where teachers and staff are clearly invested in their students, even amid the broader challenges that come with urban district schooling. While test score percentiles reflect the uphill climb many Philadelphia schools face, there's real student life here, and for families rooted in this corner of West Philly, it's a familiar, neighborhood anchor school worth knowing.