Lankenau HS
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19128 · Philadelphia City SD
#556 of 618 high schools in Pennsylvania
#14538 of 16,910 nationally
About Lankenau HS
Lankenau HS is a public high located in Philadelphia, in the Philadelphia City SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 228 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 24.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 556th of 618 ranked high schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is students per teacher (54th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (0th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 228.
There are 292 schools in Philadelphia; Lankenau HS ranks 96th of 275 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)17%
- Reading proficiency (30%)47%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)114%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.3
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 Lankenau HS by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 228
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 114%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 17%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Frequently asked questions
Is Lankenau HS a good school?
Lankenau HS has a Success Index (US) of 24.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #556 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 Lankenau HS rank in Pennsylvania?
Lankenau HS ranks #556 of 618 high schools in Pennsylvania and #14538 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Lankenau HS?
Lankenau HS had 228 students in 2025.
Is Lankenau HS a elementary school or a high school?
Lankenau HS is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Lankenau HS?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Lankenau HS; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.