Deep Roots CS vs Pennsylvania STEAM Academy CS
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 155 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Deep Roots CS
Philadelphia · Charter elementary · Grades K–7
354 students
Pennsylvania STEAM Academy CS
Harrisburg · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
360 students
| Measure | Deep Roots CS Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania STEAM Academy CS Harrisburg, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 13 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1580 of 1,627 | #1286 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #48374 of 50,301 | #37572 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–7 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 354 | 360 |
| Enrollment | 354 | 360 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 83.3% | 77.5% |
| Students per teacher | 35.4 | 16.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | – |
| Math proficiency | 12% | – |
| city | Philadelphia | Harrisburg |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pennsylvania STEAM Academy CS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (31.5 vs 13.3).
- •Pennsylvania STEAM Academy CS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (77.5% vs 83.3%).
- •Pennsylvania STEAM Academy CS does better on students per teacher (16.4 vs 35.4).
- •Pennsylvania STEAM Academy CS is the larger school with 360 students compared with 354.
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 Deep Roots CS better than Pennsylvania STEAM Academy CS?
On the Success Index (US), Pennsylvania STEAM Academy CS ranks higher (31.5 vs 13.3 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 Deep Roots CS and Pennsylvania STEAM Academy CS?
About 155 km in a straight line, between Philadelphia and Harrisburg in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Deep Roots CS: 354. Pennsylvania STEAM Academy CS: 360. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Deep Roots CS and Pennsylvania STEAM Academy CS rank in Pennsylvania?
Deep Roots CS is 1580th of 1,627 and Pennsylvania STEAM Academy CS is 1286th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).