Barry Comm John Sch vs Sayre William L MS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 742 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Barry Comm John Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
467 students
Sayre William L MS
Philadelphia · Public high · Grades 9–12
447 students
| Measure | Barry Comm John Sch Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Sayre William L MS Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 12 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1576 of 1,627 | #603 of 618 |
| National rank | #48277 of 50,301 | #16461 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 467 | 447 |
| Enrollment | 467 | 447 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 109.9% | 94.9% |
| Students per teacher | 12.0 | 17.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 15% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 8% | 12% |
| city | Philadelphia | Philadelphia |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Barry Comm John Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (13.5 vs 11.8).
- •Sayre William L MS does better on math proficiency (12% vs 8%).
- •Sayre William L MS does better on reading proficiency (17% vs 15%).
- •Sayre William L MS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (94.9% vs 109.9%).
- •Barry Comm John Sch does better on students per teacher (12.0 vs 17.2).
- •Barry Comm John Sch is the larger school with 467 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 Barry Comm John Sch better than Sayre William L MS?
On the Success Index (US), Barry Comm John Sch ranks higher (13.5 vs 11.8 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 Barry Comm John Sch and Sayre William L MS?
About 742 m in a straight line, between Philadelphia and Philadelphia in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Barry Comm John Sch: 467. Sayre William L MS: 447. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Barry Comm John Sch and Sayre William L MS rank in Pennsylvania?
Barry Comm John Sch is 1576th of 1,627 and Sayre William L MS is 603rd of 618 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).