Academy Park HS vs Phoenixville Area HS
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 32 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Academy Park HS
Sharon Hill ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
1,194 students
Phoenixville Area HS
Phoenixville ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
1,194 students
| Measure | Academy Park HS Sharon Hill, Pennsylvania | Phoenixville Area HS Phoenixville, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 78 Top 10% |
| State rank | #539 of 618 | #119 of 618 |
| National rank | #13835 of 16,910 | #1542 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9โ12 | Grades 9โ12 |
| Students | 1,194 | 1,194 |
| Enrollment | 1,194 | 1,194 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 107.7% | 36.7% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 14.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 80% |
| Math proficiency | 28% | 74% |
| city | Sharon Hill | Phoenixville |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขPhoenixville Area HS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.3 vs 27.6).
- โขPhoenixville Area HS does better on math proficiency (74% vs 28%).
- โขPhoenixville Area HS does better on reading proficiency (80% vs 44%).
- โขPhoenixville Area HS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36.7% vs 107.7%).
- โขPhoenixville Area HS does better on students per teacher (14.0 vs 14.7).
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Academy Park HS better than Phoenixville Area HS?
On the Success Index (US), Phoenixville Area HS ranks higher (78.3 vs 27.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Academy Park HS and Phoenixville Area HS?
About 32 km in a straight line, between Sharon Hill and Phoenixville in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Academy Park HS: 1,194. Phoenixville Area HS: 1,194. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Academy Park HS and Phoenixville Area HS rank in Pennsylvania?
Academy Park HS is 539th of 618 and Phoenixville Area HS is 119th of 618 among high schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).