Deep Roots CS vs Sheridan Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 1.1 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
Sheridan Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades K–5
437 students
| Measure | Deep Roots CS Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Sheridan Sch Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 13 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1580 of 1,627 | #1546 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #48374 of 50,301 | #47457 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–7 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 354 | 437 |
| Enrollment | 354 | 437 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 83.3% | 105.7% |
| Students per teacher | 35.4 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 16% |
| city | Philadelphia | Philadelphia |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sheridan Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (15.4 vs 13.3).
- •Sheridan Sch does better on math proficiency (16% vs 12%).
- •Deep Roots CS does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 22%).
- •Deep Roots CS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (83.3% vs 105.7%).
- •Sheridan Sch does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 35.4).
- •Sheridan Sch is the larger school with 437 students compared with 354.
- •Deep Roots CS is a charter school while Sheridan Sch is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Sheridan Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Sheridan Sch ranks higher (15.4 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 Sheridan Sch?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Philadelphia and Philadelphia in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Deep Roots CS: 354. Sheridan Sch: 437. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Deep Roots CS and Sheridan Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Deep Roots CS is 1580th of 1,627 and Sheridan Sch is 1546th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).