Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush vs School Lane CS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush
Philadelphia · Public high · Grades 9–12
599 students
School Lane CS
Bensalem · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,378 students
| Measure | Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | School Lane CS Bensalem, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 53 Top 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #402 of 618 | – |
| National rank | #7552 of 16,910 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | Other |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–12 |
| Students | 599 | 1,378 |
| Enrollment | 599 | 1,378 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.3% | 52.4% |
| Students per teacher | 27.2 | 13.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 70% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 49% |
| city | Philadelphia | Bensalem |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush does better on math proficiency (72% vs 49%).
- •Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 70%).
- •School Lane CS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (52.4% vs 97.3%).
- •School Lane CS does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 27.2).
- •School Lane CS is the larger school with 1,378 students compared with 599.
- •Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush is a public school while School Lane CS is a charter 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 Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush better than School Lane CS?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush and School Lane CS?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Philadelphia and Bensalem in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush: 599. School Lane CS: 1,378. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush and School Lane CS rank in Pennsylvania?
Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush is 402nd of 618 and School Lane CS is unranked among high schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).