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Olney HS
High School · Philadelphia City SD
100 W Duncannon Ave, Philadephia, PA 19120
Enrollment
1,223
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,223
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
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Olney HS
High School in Philadephia · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Olney EL Sch
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About Olney HS
Olney HS is a public high school in Philadephia, PA, part of Philadelphia City SD. Olney HS serves approximately 1,223 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
Structured state assessment records for Olney HS show 5% math proficiency (2024 PSSA) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 PSSA). Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
What Parents Should Know
58% of students at Olney HS were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,223 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Address
- 100 W Duncannon Ave, Philadephia, PA 19120
- Phone
- (215) 400-4000
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
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Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 2 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
How Olney HS Compares
See how Olney HS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
100 W Duncannon Ave, Philadephia, PA 19120
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Olney HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Philadelphia Learning Academy - North (rated 4.8/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Philadelphia). Additionally, Edison HS/Fareira Skills (rated 4.2/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Philadelphia). For more schools in Philadephia, see our Philadephia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Olney El Sch Philadelphia | 0.2 mi | 4.3 |
| Morrison Andrew J Sch Philadelphia | 0.3 mi | 3.7 |
| OLNEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Philadelphia | 0.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Feltonville Intermediate School Philadelphia | 0.6 mi | 4.2 |
| Washington Grover Jr Sch Philadelphia | 0.6 mi | 4.2 |
| Barton Clara Sch Philadelphia | 0.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Feltonville Sch of Arts & Sciences Philadelphia | 0.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Marshall Thurgood Philadelphia | 0.6 mi | 4.2 |
| Lowell James R Sch Philadelphia | 0.9 mi | 4.0 |
| Philadelphia Learning Academy - North Philadelphia | 0.9 mi | 4.8 |
| SOPHIA ACADEMY Philadelphia | 0.9 mi | — |
| Lindley Academy CS at Birney Philadelphia | 0.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Cayuga School Philadelphia | 1.0 mi | 4.4 |
| Finletter Thomas K Sch Philadelphia | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Esperanza Cyber CS Philadelphia | 1.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Esperanza Academy CS Philadelphia | 1.1 mi | 4.1 |
| HUNTING PARK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Philadelphia | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Antonia Pantoja Community CS Philadelphia | 1.2 mi | 3.8 |
| Edison HS/Fareira Skills Philadelphia | 1.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Eugenio Maria DE Hostos CS Philadelphia | 1.2 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19120 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,993
Median Home Value
$143,500
Median Rent
$1,186/mo
Population
68,078
College Educated
13.4%
Homeownership
68.8%
Avg Commute
37.3 min
Poverty Rate
25.3%
Median Age
35
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Greater Johnstown SHS Johnstown, PA | 2.4 |
| Hanover Area JSHS Hanover Township, PA | 3.0 |
| Carbondale Area JSHS Carbondale, PA | 3.3 |
| Mastery CS-Pickett Campus Philadelphia, PA | 3.4 |
| Harrisburg HS Harrisburg, PA | 3.6 |
| North Schuylkill JSHS Ashland, PA | 3.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Olney HS
What grades does Olney HS serve?
Olney HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Olney HS?
Olney HS has an enrollment of approximately 1,223 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Olney HS?
The student-teacher ratio at Olney HS is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Olney HS?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Olney HS has 5% math proficiency (2024 PSSA) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 PSSA).
Is Olney HS a charter school?
No, Olney HS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Olney HS a Title I school?
No, Olney HS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Olney HS?
99.8% of students at Olney HS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,223
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 84
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Philadelphia County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 57.7%
- Phone
- (215) 400-4000
Resources & Links
District
Philadelphia City SD- District Enrollment
- 117,907
- Schools in District
- 220
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,897
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