Amy Nw vs Parkway Northwest
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 873 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Amy Nw
Philadelphia · Public middle · Grades 6–8
150 students
Parkway Northwest
Philadelphia · Public high · Grades 9–12
238 students
| Measure | Amy Nw Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Parkway Northwest Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #397 of 521 | #581 of 618 |
| National rank | #9759 of 15,369 | #15673 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 150 | 238 |
| Enrollment | 150 | 238 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.3% | 91.6% |
| Students per teacher | 10.7 | 21.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 63% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 22% |
| city | Philadelphia | Philadelphia |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Amy Nw scores higher on the Success Index (US) (40.2 vs 17.6).
- •Parkway Northwest does better on math proficiency (22% vs 17%).
- •Amy Nw does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 32%).
- •Amy Nw does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (89.3% vs 91.6%).
- •Amy Nw does better on students per teacher (10.7 vs 21.6).
- •Parkway Northwest is the larger school with 238 students compared with 150.
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 Amy Nw better than Parkway Northwest?
On the Success Index (US), Amy Nw ranks higher (40.2 vs 17.6 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 Amy Nw and Parkway Northwest?
About 873 m in a straight line, between Philadelphia and Philadelphia in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Amy Nw: 150. Parkway Northwest: 238. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Amy Nw and Parkway Northwest rank in Pennsylvania?
Amy Nw is 397th of 521 and Parkway Northwest is 581st of 618 among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).