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Elementary Schools

Houston Henry E School

Philadelphia City SD · Philadelphia County · 7300 Rural Lane, Philadelphia, PA 19119.0

(215)400-3490

3/10
#1143
Rank 1143 out of 1,545
Top 74%
English Language Arts4/10 · #965 · 38th percentile
Mathematics3/10 · #1171 · 24th percentile
Science2/10 · #1238 · 12th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Houston Henry E School sits in the Mt. Airy neighborhood of Philadelphia, a historically integrated, tree-lined community known for its progressive values and strong sense of civic pride. Families drawn to the area tend to appreciate its walkable streets, mix of Victorian homes, and deeply rooted community organizations — and Houston reflects that neighborhood spirit well. While there's room to grow academically, this is a school where families who are actively engaged in Philadelphia's public school community often find a welcoming, close-knit environment worth investing in.

Student Demographics

259 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

African American
197 (76%)
White
44 (17%)
Hispanic
10 (4%)
Multiple Races
6 (2%)
Other
2 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners1 (0%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged170 (66%)
Students with Disabilities55 (21%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

458
Enrollment
32.4
Teachers (FTE)
14.1:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs10/10 · #130 · 92nd percentile

229 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in Pennsylvania.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found