Catharine Joseph Sch vs Tilden William T MS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 888 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Catharine Joseph Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
437 students
Tilden William T MS
Philadelphia · Public middle · Grades 5–8
266 students
| Measure | Catharine Joseph Sch Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Tilden William T MS Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1486 of 1,627 | #507 of 521 |
| National rank | #45901 of 50,301 | #14693 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 437 | 266 |
| Enrollment | 437 | 266 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.3% | 98.9% |
| Students per teacher | 12.5 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 26% | 19% |
| Math proficiency | 11% | 5% |
| city | Philadelphia | Philadelphia |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Catharine Joseph Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (18.3 vs 14.0).
- •Catharine Joseph Sch does better on math proficiency (11% vs 5%).
- •Catharine Joseph Sch does better on reading proficiency (26% vs 19%).
- •Catharine Joseph Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (96.3% vs 98.9%).
- •Catharine Joseph Sch does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 12.7).
- •Catharine Joseph Sch is the larger school with 437 students compared with 266.
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 Catharine Joseph Sch better than Tilden William T MS?
On the Success Index (US), Catharine Joseph Sch ranks higher (18.3 vs 14.0 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 Catharine Joseph Sch and Tilden William T MS?
About 888 m in a straight line, between Philadelphia and Philadelphia in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Catharine Joseph Sch: 437. Tilden William T MS: 266. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Catharine Joseph Sch and Tilden William T MS rank in Pennsylvania?
Catharine Joseph Sch is 1486th of 1,627 and Tilden William T MS is 507th of 521 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).