Childs George W Sch vs Girard Stephen Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 857 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Childs George W Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
471 students
Girard Stephen Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades K–4
296 students
| Measure | Childs George W Sch Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Girard Stephen Sch Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1402 of 1,627 | #1542 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #43132 of 50,301 | #47427 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 471 | 296 |
| Enrollment | 471 | 296 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 94.1% | 93.9% |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 15.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 31% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 19% | 17% |
| city | Philadelphia | Philadelphia |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Childs George W Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (22.7 vs 15.4).
- •Childs George W Sch does better on math proficiency (19% vs 17%).
- •Childs George W Sch does better on reading proficiency (31% vs 27%).
- •Girard Stephen Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (93.9% vs 94.1%).
- •Childs George W Sch does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 15.6).
- •Childs George W Sch is the larger school with 471 students compared with 296.
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 Childs George W Sch better than Girard Stephen Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Childs George W Sch ranks higher (22.7 vs 15.4 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 Childs George W Sch and Girard Stephen Sch?
About 857 m in a straight line, between Philadelphia and Philadelphia in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Childs George W Sch: 471. Girard Stephen Sch: 296. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Childs George W Sch and Girard Stephen Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Childs George W Sch is 1402nd of 1,627 and Girard Stephen Sch is 1542nd of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).