Dobson James Sch vs Roxborough HS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 945 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dobson James Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades K–8
229 students
Roxborough HS
Philadelphia · Public high · Grades 9–12
613 students
| Measure | Dobson James Sch Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Roxborough HS Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1164 of 1,627 | #588 of 618 |
| National rank | #32233 of 50,301 | #15955 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 229 | 613 |
| Enrollment | 229 | 613 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100.4% | 102.1% |
| Students per teacher | 10.0 | 12.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 12% |
| city | Philadelphia | Philadelphia |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dobson James Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.5 vs 15.8).
- •Dobson James Sch does better on math proficiency (32% vs 12%).
- •Dobson James Sch does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 22%).
- •Dobson James Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (100.4% vs 102.1%).
- •Dobson James Sch does better on students per teacher (10.0 vs 12.3).
- •Roxborough HS is the larger school with 613 students compared with 229.
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 Dobson James Sch better than Roxborough HS?
On the Success Index (US), Dobson James Sch ranks higher (39.5 vs 15.8 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 Dobson James Sch and Roxborough HS?
About 945 m in a straight line, between Philadelphia and Philadelphia in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dobson James Sch: 229. Roxborough HS: 613. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dobson James Sch and Roxborough HS rank in Pennsylvania?
Dobson James Sch is 1164th of 1,627 and Roxborough HS is 588th of 618 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).