Dick William Sch vs Wright Richard R Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 526 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dick William Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades K–8
343 students
Wright Richard R Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
242 students
| Measure | Dick William Sch Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Wright Richard R Sch Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1572 of 1,627 | #1477 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #48206 of 50,301 | #45694 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 343 | 242 |
| Enrollment | 343 | 242 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.8% | 107.4% |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 10.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 13% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 3% | 17% |
| city | Philadelphia | Philadelphia |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Wright Richard R Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (18.7 vs 13.7).
- •Wright Richard R Sch does better on math proficiency (17% vs 3%).
- •Wright Richard R Sch does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 13%).
- •Dick William Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (89.8% vs 107.4%).
- •Wright Richard R Sch does better on students per teacher (10.1 vs 14.3).
- •Dick William Sch is the larger school with 343 students compared with 242.
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 Dick William Sch better than Wright Richard R Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Wright Richard R Sch ranks higher (18.7 vs 13.7 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 Dick William Sch and Wright Richard R Sch?
About 526 m in a straight line, between Philadelphia and Philadelphia in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dick William Sch: 343. Wright Richard R Sch: 242. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dick William Sch and Wright Richard R Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Dick William Sch is 1572nd of 1,627 and Wright Richard R Sch is 1477th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).