Cedarbrook MS vs McCloskey John F Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cedarbrook MS
Wyncote Β· Public middle Β· Grades 7β8
672 students
McCloskey John F Sch
Philadelphia Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ8
228 students
| Measure | Cedarbrook MS Wyncote, Pennsylvania | McCloskey John F Sch Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 12 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #245 of 521 | #1598 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #5081 of 15,369 | #48973 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7β8 | Grades PKβ8 |
| Students | 672 | 228 |
| Enrollment | 672 | 228 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 49.6% | 108.3% |
| Students per teacher | 11.4 | 14.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 64% | 26% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 4% |
| city | Wyncote | Philadelphia |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Cedarbrook MS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.8 vs 11.7).
- β’Cedarbrook MS does better on math proficiency (37% vs 4%).
- β’Cedarbrook MS does better on reading proficiency (64% vs 26%).
- β’Cedarbrook MS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49.6% vs 108.3%).
- β’Cedarbrook MS does better on students per teacher (11.4 vs 14.3).
- β’Cedarbrook MS is the larger school with 672 students compared with 228.
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 Cedarbrook MS better than McCloskey John F Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Cedarbrook MS ranks higher (61.8 vs 11.7 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 Cedarbrook MS and McCloskey John F Sch?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Wyncote and Philadelphia in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cedarbrook MS: 672. McCloskey John F Sch: 228. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cedarbrook MS and McCloskey John F Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Cedarbrook MS is 245th of 521 and McCloskey John F Sch is 1598th of 1,627 among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).