Blaine James G Sch vs Gideon Edward Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 248 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Blaine James G Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
332 students
Gideon Edward Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
221 students
| Measure | Blaine James G Sch Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Gideon Edward Sch Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1424 of 1,627 | #1533 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #44259 of 50,301 | #47244 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 332 | 221 |
| Enrollment | 332 | 221 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.3% | 94.6% |
| Students per teacher | 9.8 | 10.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 23% | 12% |
| Math proficiency | 16% | 2.5% |
| city | Philadelphia | Philadelphia |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Blaine James G Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (20.9 vs 15.8).
- •Blaine James G Sch does better on math proficiency (16% vs 2.5%).
- •Blaine James G Sch does better on reading proficiency (23% vs 12%).
- •Gideon Edward Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (94.6% vs 97.3%).
- •Blaine James G Sch does better on students per teacher (9.8 vs 10.5).
- •Blaine James G Sch is the larger school with 332 students compared with 221.
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 Blaine James G Sch better than Gideon Edward Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Blaine James G Sch ranks higher (20.9 vs 15.8 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 Blaine James G Sch and Gideon Edward Sch?
About 248 m in a straight line, between Philadelphia and Philadelphia in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Blaine James G Sch: 332. Gideon Edward Sch: 221. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Blaine James G Sch and Gideon Edward Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Blaine James G Sch is 1424th of 1,627 and Gideon Edward Sch is 1533rd of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).