Kensington, Philadelphia, PA Public Schools

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48%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

19%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

20%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

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Kensington school information

Index	Kensington	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
Average Test Scores	25%	29%	55%
Student/Teacher ratio	n/a	18:1	16:1
Total public schools	n/a	314	2,563
Total private schools	n/a	248	1,626
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	60	406

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Key findings

The school test scores in Kensington are 48% lower than the national average
There are approximately n/a public schools in Kensington
70.4% of people in Kensington have completed 8th grade
66.8% of people in Kensington have completed high school
24.3% of people in Kensington have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Kensington

Index	Kensington	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
Completed 8th grade	70.4%	79.9%	86.9%
Completed high school	66.8%	78.5%	85.6%
Completed some college	41.8%	49.1%	53.6%
Completed associate degree	28.4%	31.9%	37.4%
Completed bachelors	24.3%	26.3%	29.3%
Completed masters	6.8%	10.9%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	1.9%	3.7%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	0.6%	1.4%	1.4%

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Nearby cities with high average school scores

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Fort Washington, PA	6,013	89%	84.9%
Penn Wynne, PA	5,769	87%	81.3%
Bryn Mawr, PA	5,611	86%	78.1%
Ardmore, PA	13,567	85%	77.1%
Blue Bell, PA	6,245	82%	70.3%
Philadelphia, PA	1,581,531	29%	38.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
San Antonio, TX	1,529,133	42%	13.1%
Phoenix, AZ	1,658,422	39%	18.6%
San Diego, CA	1,414,545	51%	6.9%
Dallas, TX	1,338,846	45%	6.3%
San Jose, CA	1,029,409	48%	0.7%
Philadelphia, PA	1,581,531	29%	38.7%

Source: The Kensington, Philadelphia, PA education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.

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