Brooke El Sch vs Steel Edward Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 38 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brooke El Sch
Royersford · Public elementary · Grades K–4
379 students
Steel Edward Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
379 students
| Measure | Brooke El Sch Royersford, Pennsylvania | Steel Edward Sch Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 86 Top 5% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #167 of 1,627 | #1471 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #2146 of 50,301 | #45556 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 379 | 379 |
| Enrollment | 379 | 379 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 30.6% | 89.2% |
| Students per teacher | 11.5 | 10.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 8% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 0.5% |
| city | Royersford | Philadelphia |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Brooke El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.6 vs 18.9).
- •Brooke El Sch does better on math proficiency (67% vs 0.5%).
- •Brooke El Sch does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 8%).
- •Brooke El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.6% vs 89.2%).
- •Steel Edward Sch does better on students per teacher (10.0 vs 11.5).
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 Brooke El Sch better than Steel Edward Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Brooke El Sch ranks higher (85.6 vs 18.9 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 Brooke El Sch and Steel Edward Sch?
About 38 km in a straight line, between Royersford and Philadelphia in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brooke El Sch: 379. Steel Edward Sch: 379. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brooke El Sch and Steel Edward Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Brooke El Sch is 167th of 1,627 and Steel Edward Sch is 1471st of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).