Cornwells El Sch vs Meredith William M Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 23 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cornwells El Sch
Bensalem · Public elementary · Grades K–6
556 students
Meredith William M Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades K–8
556 students
| Measure | Cornwells El Sch Bensalem, Pennsylvania | Meredith William M Sch Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1159 of 1,627 | #740 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #31922 of 50,301 | #16668 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 556 | 556 |
| Enrollment | 556 | 556 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.3% | 92.6% |
| Students per teacher | 17.4 | 19.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 86% |
| Math proficiency | 43% | 76% |
| city | Bensalem | Philadelphia |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Meredith William M Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.2 vs 40.0).
- •Meredith William M Sch does better on math proficiency (76% vs 43%).
- •Meredith William M Sch does better on reading proficiency (86% vs 62%).
- •Meredith William M Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (92.6% vs 99.3%).
- •Cornwells El Sch does better on students per teacher (17.4 vs 19.2).
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 Cornwells El Sch better than Meredith William M Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Meredith William M Sch ranks higher (62.2 vs 40.0 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 Cornwells El Sch and Meredith William M Sch?
About 23 km in a straight line, between Bensalem and Philadelphia in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cornwells El Sch: 556. Meredith William M Sch: 556. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cornwells El Sch and Meredith William M Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Cornwells El Sch is 1159th of 1,627 and Meredith William M Sch is 740th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).