Overview
Girls High School is a magnet school in Philadelphia, PA, offering AP courses, International Baccalaureate, and a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 57 high schools in The School District of Philadelphia.
This school supports strong academic outcomes for all students.
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School Rating
Girls High School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in Pennsylvania with the same grade levels.
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College Prep
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College Success
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Parent Tip
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Parent Tip
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Test Scores
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Ask the school what it’s doing to help students who are behind. Understand what on-track learning looks like, and ask the school what it’s doing to accelerate progress for students.
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Courses & Programs
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STUDENT LIFE
Student Demographics
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STUDENT LIFE
About the School
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Neighborhood
1400 West Olney Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19141
School leader: Ms Lisa Mesi
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