Very Good
#307 of 873 private schools in PA
Top 35% of private schools
Y.a.l.e. School of Philadelphia
School · Philadelphia, PA
A private school in Philadelphia, PA serving grades 1st – 12th.
135 RECTOR ST, Philadelphia, PA 19127
- 6.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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
Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Y.a.l.e. School of Philadelphia sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Philadelphia map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 97Walker's Paradise
- Transit 53Good Transit
- Bike 55Bikeable
- City Safety: High5,504/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$99,792
Median home value
$298,900
Median rent
$1,765/mo
College educated
76.5%
Homeownership
44%
Poverty rate
10.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 19127; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania School for the DeafPrivate · tuition | 8.3 | PK–12 | 2.5 mi | 113 | Compare → |
| Springside Chestnut Hill Academy-middlePrivate · tuition | 7.5 | PK–12 | 2.5 mi | 1,050 | Compare → |
| Germantown Friends SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.6 | PK–12 | 2.6 mi | 1,025 | Compare → |
| Springside Chestnut Hill AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.4 | PK–12 | 2.6 mi | 1,050 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Y.a.l.e. School of Philadelphia is listed in Philadelphia, PA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Y.a.l.e. School of Philadelphia
Y.a.l.e. School of Philadelphia is a private school in Philadelphia, PA, serving approximately 78 students in grades 1st-12th with a 6.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #307 of 873 private schools in PA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Y.a.l.e. School of Philadelphia
What grades does Y.a.l.e. School of Philadelphia serve?
Y.a.l.e. School of Philadelphia serves students in grades 1st through 12th.
How many students attend Y.a.l.e. School of Philadelphia?
Y.a.l.e. School of Philadelphia has an enrollment of approximately 78 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Y.a.l.e. School of Philadelphia?
The student-teacher ratio at Y.a.l.e. School of Philadelphia is 6.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Y.a.l.e. School of Philadelphia rank in PA?
Y.a.l.e. School of Philadelphia ranks #307 of 873 private schools in PA.
What is Y.a.l.e. School of Philadelphia's MySchoolScout rating?
Y.a.l.e. School of Philadelphia has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Y.a.l.e. School of Philadelphia a private school?
Yes, Y.a.l.e. School of Philadelphia is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Y.a.l.e. School of Philadelphia a religious school?
No, Y.a.l.e. School of Philadelphia is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- 1st – 12th
- Enrollment
- 78
- Gender Split
- 86% M / 14% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 5.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Philadelphia County
- Phone
- (215) 839-0525
- Area population (ZIP 19127)
- 5,797
- Area average commute
- 37.3 min
- Area median age
- 30
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 19127; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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