Brandywine-Wallace El Sch vs Media El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 34 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brandywine-Wallace El Sch
Downingtown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
488 students
Media El Sch
Media · Public elementary · Grades K–5
488 students
| Measure | Brandywine-Wallace El Sch Downingtown, Pennsylvania | Media El Sch Media, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 89 Top 5% | 86 Top 5% |
| State rank | #74 of 1,627 | #145 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #979 of 50,301 | #1875 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 488 | 488 |
| Enrollment | 488 | 488 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 11.1% | 15% |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 14.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 88% | 85% |
| Math proficiency | 81% | 74% |
| city | Downingtown | Media |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Brandywine-Wallace El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (89.1 vs 86.4).
- •Brandywine-Wallace El Sch does better on math proficiency (81% vs 74%).
- •Brandywine-Wallace El Sch does better on reading proficiency (88% vs 85%).
- •Brandywine-Wallace El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11.1% vs 15%).
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 Brandywine-Wallace El Sch better than Media El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Brandywine-Wallace El Sch ranks higher (89.1 vs 86.4 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 Brandywine-Wallace El Sch and Media El Sch?
About 34 km in a straight line, between Downingtown and Media in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brandywine-Wallace El Sch: 488. Media El Sch: 488. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brandywine-Wallace El Sch and Media El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Brandywine-Wallace El Sch is 74th of 1,627 and Media El Sch is 145th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).