Skip Navigation
 
 
 
 
 

School Quality and Housing Prices

Topic Education

A study funded by the William Penn Foundation, that measures school quality in Philadelphia and quantifies its impact on the value of Philadelphia residential real estate. Findings indicate that elementary school test scores play a significant role in the prediction of sales price, even after controlling for neighborhood and individual home conditions.

Latest Insights

 
 
News September 24, 2025

Reinvestment Fund Announces $4M in Major Early Childhood Education Investments

 
 
Impact Story September 22, 2025

How Connections Drive Change

 
 

Examining Evidence of Racial Equality in Home Appraising and Valuation in the Philadelphia Metropolitan Area