Comegys Benjamin B Sch vs Longstreth William C Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Comegys Benjamin B Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades K–8
252 students
Longstreth William C Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
314 students
| Measure | Comegys Benjamin B Sch Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Longstreth William C Sch Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 10 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1607 of 1,627 | #1437 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #49398 of 50,301 | #44601 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 252 | 314 |
| Enrollment | 252 | 314 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 106% | 83.4% |
| Students per teacher | 14.0 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 25% |
| Math proficiency | 5% | 8% |
| city | Philadelphia | Philadelphia |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Longstreth William C Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (20.4 vs 10.2).
- •Longstreth William C Sch does better on math proficiency (8% vs 5%).
- •Longstreth William C Sch does better on reading proficiency (25% vs 17%).
- •Longstreth William C Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (83.4% vs 106%).
- •Longstreth William C Sch does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 14.0).
- •Longstreth William C Sch is the larger school with 314 students compared with 252.
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 Comegys Benjamin B Sch better than Longstreth William C Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Longstreth William C Sch ranks higher (20.4 vs 10.2 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 Comegys Benjamin B Sch and Longstreth William C Sch?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Philadelphia and Philadelphia in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Comegys Benjamin B Sch: 252. Longstreth William C Sch: 314. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Comegys Benjamin B Sch and Longstreth William C Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Comegys Benjamin B Sch is 1607th of 1,627 and Longstreth William C Sch is 1437th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).