HS of Engineering & Science
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19121 · Philadelphia City SD
#360 of 618 high schools in Pennsylvania
#6437 of 16,910 nationally
About HS of Engineering & Science
HS of Engineering & Science is a public high located in Philadelphia, in the Philadelphia City SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades 7–12. In 2025 it enrolled 851 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 57.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 360th of 618 ranked high schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (96th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (2th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 851.
There are 292 schools in Philadelphia; HS of Engineering & Science ranks 17th of 275 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)77%
- Reading proficiency (30%)93%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)99.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)28.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for HS of Engineering & Science by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 851
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 99.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 28.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 93%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 77%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near HS of Engineering & Science
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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Frequently asked questions
Is HS of Engineering & Science a good school?
HS of Engineering & Science has a Success Index (US) of 57.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #360 of 618 in Pennsylvania. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does HS of Engineering & Science rank in Pennsylvania?
HS of Engineering & Science ranks #360 of 618 high schools in Pennsylvania and #6437 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend HS of Engineering & Science?
HS of Engineering & Science had 851 students in 2025.
Is HS of Engineering & Science a elementary school or a high school?
HS of Engineering & Science is classified as a high covering Grades 7–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near HS of Engineering & Science?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of HS of Engineering & Science; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.