Alliance for Progress CS vs Meade Gen George C Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 130 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alliance for Progress CS
Philadelphia · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
618 students
Meade Gen George C Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
314 students
| Measure | Alliance for Progress CS Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Meade Gen George C Sch Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1491 of 1,627 | #1467 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #46039 of 50,301 | #45466 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 618 | 314 |
| Enrollment | 618 | 314 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 101.3% | 88.9% |
| Students per teacher | 17.2 | 11.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 13% |
| Math proficiency | 20% | 8% |
| city | Philadelphia | Philadelphia |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Meade Gen George C Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (19.0 vs 18.0).
- •Alliance for Progress CS does better on math proficiency (20% vs 8%).
- •Alliance for Progress CS does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 13%).
- •Meade Gen George C Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88.9% vs 101.3%).
- •Meade Gen George C Sch does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 17.2).
- •Alliance for Progress CS is the larger school with 618 students compared with 314.
- •Alliance for Progress CS is a charter school while Meade Gen George C Sch is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Alliance for Progress CS better than Meade Gen George C Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Meade Gen George C Sch ranks higher (19.0 vs 18.0 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 Alliance for Progress CS and Meade Gen George C Sch?
About 130 m in a straight line, between Philadelphia and Philadelphia in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alliance for Progress CS: 618. Meade Gen George C Sch: 314. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alliance for Progress CS and Meade Gen George C Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Alliance for Progress CS is 1491st of 1,627 and Meade Gen George C Sch is 1467th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).