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#508 of 873 private schools in PA
New Medina Learning Institute
School
7401 LIMEKILN PIKE 2ND FL, Philadelphia, PA 19138
Enrollment
49
Student-Teacher
7.2:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
49
Student-Teacher
7.2:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Pennsylvania private schools
#508 of 873
In Philadelphia
#62 of 95
public schools
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About New Medina Learning Institute
New Medina Learning Institute is a private school in Philadelphia, PA. New Medina Learning Institute serves approximately 49 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 7.2:1 student-teacher ratio. New Medina Learning Institute has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #508 of 873 private schools in PA.
- This school 6.3 · Average
- PA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 49 students, New Medina Learning Institute is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 7.2:1 students to teachers, New Medina Learning Institute sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
New Medina Learning Institute is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow New Medina Learning Institute compares to 300 public schools serving similar grades in Philadelphia, PA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| New Medina Learning Institute (this school) | 6.3 |
| Samuel Pennypacker Sch | 3.0 |
| West Oak Lane CS | 2.8 |
| Franklin S Edmonds Sch | 2.8 |
| King Martin Luther HS | 3.9 |
| Day Anna B Sch | 2.8 |
| Rowen William Sch | 2.4 |
| Parkway Northwest | 4.5 |
| Hill Freedman World Academy | 6.6 |
| Building 21 | 5.2 |
| AMY NW | 4.1 |
| Wagner Gen Louis MS | 2.2 |
| Imhotep Institute CHS | 2.8 |
| McCloskey John F Sch | 3.4 |
| Ellwood Sch | 4.1 |
| Mastery CS-Francis D. Pastorius Elementary | 5.5 |
| Emlen Eleanor C Sch | 5.4 |
| Prince Hall Sch | 4.0 |
| Roosevelt Theodore MS | 5.8 |
| Pennell Joseph Sch | 5.2 |
| Howe Julia Ward Sch | 5.3 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in PA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in PA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
7401 LIMEKILN PIKE 2ND FL, Philadelphia, PA 19138
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New Medina Learning Institute may also want to explore other schools in the area. GREEN TREE SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Cheltenham HS (rated 6.9/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Wyncote), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Hill Freedman World Academy (rated 6.6/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Philadelphia, see our Philadelphia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Samuel Pennypacker Sch Philadelphia | 0.1 mi | 3.0 |
| ST ATHANASIUS SCHOOL Philadelphia | 0.5 mi | 4.7 |
| West Oak Lane CS Philadelphia | 0.6 mi | 2.8 |
| ST RAYMOND OF PENAFORT SCHOOL Philadelphia | 0.6 mi | 4.8 |
| EXCELSIOR SCHOOL PHILADELPHIA Philadelphia | 0.8 mi | 5.2 |
| King Martin Luther HS Philadelphia | 0.8 mi | 3.9 |
| Cedarbrook MS Wyncote | 0.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Parkway Northwest Philadelphia | 0.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Day Anna B Sch Philadelphia | 0.8 mi | 2.8 |
| Rowen William Sch Philadelphia | 0.8 mi | 2.4 |
| Franklin S Edmonds Sch Philadelphia | 0.8 mi | 2.8 |
| GREEN TREE SCHOOL Philadelphia | 0.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Building 21 Philadelphia | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Hill Freedman World Academy Philadelphia | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| MT AIRY CHRISTIAN DAY SCHOOL Philadelphia | 1.2 mi | — |
| AMY NW Philadelphia | 1.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Imhotep Institute CHS Philadelphia | 1.3 mi | 2.8 |
| Wagner Gen Louis MS Philadelphia | 1.2 mi | 2.2 |
| Cheltenham HS Wyncote | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Mastery CS-Francis D. Pastorius Elementary Philadelphia | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19138 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,586
Median Home Value
$167,300
Median Rent
$1,172/mo
Population
31,737
College Educated
17.9%
Homeownership
64.3%
Avg Commute
34 min
Poverty Rate
22.6%
Median Age
36.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about New Medina Learning Institute
What grades does New Medina Learning Institute serve?
New Medina Learning Institute serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend New Medina Learning Institute?
New Medina Learning Institute has an enrollment of approximately 49 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Medina Learning Institute?
The student-teacher ratio at New Medina Learning Institute is 7.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does New Medina Learning Institute rank in PA?
New Medina Learning Institute ranks #508 of 873 private schools in PA.
What is New Medina Learning Institute's MySchoolScout rating?
New Medina Learning Institute has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is New Medina Learning Institute a private school?
Yes, New Medina Learning Institute is a private coeducational school with a Islamic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is New Medina Learning Institute a religious school?
New Medina Learning Institute has a Islamic religious affiliation.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 49
- Gender Split
- 55% M / 45% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Islamic
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 184 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Philadelphia County
- Phone
- (215) 298-9994
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