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High Road School Of Philadelphia

1200 W Alleghency
Philadelphia, PA 19135

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High Road School Of Philadelphia, located in North Philadelphia, PA, serves 125 students in grades 7–12 in a nonsectarian, city–based special education program.

The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 16:1 with a staff of 8 teachers serving a co–ed student body.

Students of color represent 99.2% of the enrollment, ranking the school among the top 20% in Pennsylvania for diversity.

As a special education school in a large city setting, provides programs tailored for secondary grade levels.

The school is located near several other Philadelphia private schools offering a range of grade spans and student–teacher ratios.

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Special Education School
Grades: 7-12
Enrollment: 125 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

High Road School Of Philadelphia ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:

School Overview

School Type

Special Education School

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades 7-12

Student Body

Total Students

125 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

99%

State avg.: 27%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

8 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for High Road School Of Philadelphia?

The application deadline for High Road School Of Philadelphia is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is High Road School Of Philadelphia located?

High Road School Of Philadelphia is located in the North Philadelphia neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA. There are 43 other private schools located in North Philadelphia.

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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Special Education School
Grades: 7-12
Enrollment: 125 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Philadelphia, PA is $12,904 for elementary schools and $18,927 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Philadelphia, PA is 77% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).