Bethune Mary McLeod Sch vs Multicultural Academy CS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 902 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bethune Mary McLeod Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
433 students
Multicultural Academy CS
Philadelphia · Charter high · Grades 9–12
254 students
| Measure | Bethune Mary McLeod Sch Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Multicultural Academy CS Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 12 Lower 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1589 of 1,627 | #398 of 618 |
| National rank | #48754 of 50,301 | #7401 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 433 | 254 |
| Enrollment | 433 | 254 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 104.2% | 96.1% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 14.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 16% | 64.5% |
| Math proficiency | 4% | 64.5% |
| city | Philadelphia | Philadelphia |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Multicultural Academy CS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.7 vs 12.3).
- •Multicultural Academy CS does better on math proficiency (64.5% vs 4%).
- •Multicultural Academy CS does better on reading proficiency (64.5% vs 16%).
- •Multicultural Academy CS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (96.1% vs 104.2%).
- •Bethune Mary McLeod Sch does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 14.9).
- •Bethune Mary McLeod Sch is the larger school with 433 students compared with 254.
- •Bethune Mary McLeod Sch is a public school while Multicultural Academy 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 Bethune Mary McLeod Sch better than Multicultural Academy CS?
On the Success Index (US), Multicultural Academy CS ranks higher (53.7 vs 12.3 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 Bethune Mary McLeod Sch and Multicultural Academy CS?
About 902 m in a straight line, between Philadelphia and Philadelphia in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bethune Mary McLeod Sch: 433. Multicultural Academy CS: 254. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bethune Mary McLeod Sch and Multicultural Academy CS rank in Pennsylvania?
Bethune Mary McLeod Sch is 1589th of 1,627 and Multicultural Academy CS is 398th of 618 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).