Adaire Alexander Sch vs Kensington Creative & Performing Arts HS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 671 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Adaire Alexander Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
447 students
Kensington Creative & Performing Arts HS
Philadelphia · Public high · Grades 9–12
510 students
| Measure | Adaire Alexander Sch Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Kensington Creative & Performing Arts HS Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 12 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1170 of 1,627 | #605 of 618 |
| National rank | #32450 of 50,301 | #16480 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 447 | 510 |
| Enrollment | 447 | 510 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 93.1% | 97.8% |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 17.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 12% |
| city | Philadelphia | Philadelphia |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Adaire Alexander Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.2 vs 11.5).
- •Adaire Alexander Sch does better on math proficiency (37% vs 12%).
- •Adaire Alexander Sch does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 17%).
- •Adaire Alexander Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (93.1% vs 97.8%).
- •Adaire Alexander Sch does better on students per teacher (14.9 vs 17.0).
- •Kensington Creative & Performing Arts HS is the larger school with 510 students compared with 447.
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 Adaire Alexander Sch better than Kensington Creative & Performing Arts HS?
On the Success Index (US), Adaire Alexander Sch ranks higher (39.2 vs 11.5 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 Adaire Alexander Sch and Kensington Creative & Performing Arts HS?
About 671 m in a straight line, between Philadelphia and Philadelphia in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Adaire Alexander Sch: 447. Kensington Creative & Performing Arts HS: 510. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Adaire Alexander Sch and Kensington Creative & Performing Arts HS rank in Pennsylvania?
Adaire Alexander Sch is 1170th of 1,627 and Kensington Creative & Performing Arts HS is 605th of 618 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).