Comegys Benjamin B Sch vs Mitchell El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 738 m 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
Mitchell El Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
283 students
| Measure | Comegys Benjamin B Sch Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Mitchell El Sch Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 10 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1607 of 1,627 | #1540 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #49398 of 50,301 | #47357 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 252 | 283 |
| Enrollment | 252 | 283 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 106% | 104.2% |
| Students per teacher | 14.0 | 10.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 21% |
| Math proficiency | 5% | 6% |
| city | Philadelphia | Philadelphia |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mitchell El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (15.6 vs 10.2).
- •Mitchell El Sch does better on math proficiency (6% vs 5%).
- •Mitchell El Sch does better on reading proficiency (21% vs 17%).
- •Mitchell El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (104.2% vs 106%).
- •Mitchell El Sch does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 14.0).
- •Mitchell El Sch is the larger school with 283 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 Mitchell El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Mitchell El Sch ranks higher (15.6 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 Mitchell El Sch?
About 738 m in a straight line, between Philadelphia and Philadelphia in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Comegys Benjamin B Sch: 252. Mitchell El Sch: 283. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Comegys Benjamin B Sch and Mitchell El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Comegys Benjamin B Sch is 1607th of 1,627 and Mitchell El Sch is 1540th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).