Overview

Philadelphia Learning Academy - South is a public school in Philadelphia, PA. It is one of 57 high schools in The School District of Philadelphia.

School Rating

Philadelphia Learning Academy - South is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in Pennsylvania with the same grade levels.
3/10
GreatSchools Rating

Rating Factors

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ACADEMICS

College Prep

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College Success

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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STUDENT LIFE

About the School


Neighborhood

4300 Westminster Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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Nearby Schools

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  • 4 /10
    Washington Martha School
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    Public district; K-8
  • NA
    Washington Pre-School
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    Private; PK
  • NA
    Young Achievers Child Care Center
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  • NA
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  • NA
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    Private; PK, K-12
  • NA
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  • NA
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    0.31 miles
    Private; PK, K
  • 3 /10
    Blankenburg Rudolph School
    0.33 miles
    Public district; PK, K-8
  • 10 /10
    George C. Baker Elementary School
    13.43 miles
    Public district; PK, K-3 & Ungraded
  • 10 /10
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    14.88 miles
    Public district; PK, K-3 & Ungraded
  • 10 /10
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    Public district; 9-12
  • 10 /10
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    Public district; 9-12
  • 10 /10
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    7.57 miles
    Public district; 9-12
  • 10 /10
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    Public district; 9-12
  • 10 /10
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    Public district; K-3
  • 10 /10
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    9.81 miles
    Public district; K-3
  • 10 /10
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    9.22 miles
    Public district; K-3
  • 10 /10
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    7.31 miles
    Public district; 9-12