School of the Future

4021 Parkside Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19104

FSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
569
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Philadelphia City SD
Philadelphia County

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 629 Pennsylvania high schools · How we grade
Test scores27% proficient in math & reading
12thpercentile
Equity22% of low-income students proficient
11thpercentile
Attendance56% chronically absent
8thpercentile
Graduation rate87% graduate in 4 years
25thpercentile
College readinessAt least 4% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
12thpercentile
Class size14.2 students per teacher
43rdpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Pennsylvania high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About School of the Future

School of the Future is a magnet high school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Philadelphia City SD. The school is located in a large city in Philadelphia County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 569 students were enrolled, with about 14.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Pennsylvania high school (13.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 629 Pennsylvania high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

4021 Parkside Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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School details

Type
Magnet School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
569 students
Students per teacher
14.2 to 1
AP courses offered
2
Charter school
No
Magnet school
Yes
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
City — Large
School district
Philadelphia City SD
County
Philadelphia County
NCES school ID
421899000993

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.