Edgmont Scholars Academy vs Parkside El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Edgmont Scholars Academy
Chester · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
422 students
Parkside El Sch
Parkside · Public elementary · Grades K–5
252 students
| Measure | Edgmont Scholars Academy Chester, Pennsylvania | Parkside El Sch Parkside, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 6 Lower 50% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #1624 of 1,627 | #550 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #50095 of 50,301 | #11027 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 422 | 252 |
| Enrollment | 422 | 252 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 112.1% | 54% |
| Students per teacher | 19.2 | 12.6 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 72% |
| Math proficiency | – | 57% |
| city | Chester | Parkside |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Parkside El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.4 vs 6.3).
- •Parkside El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54% vs 112.1%).
- •Parkside El Sch does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 19.2).
- •Edgmont Scholars Academy is the larger school with 422 students compared with 252.
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 Edgmont Scholars Academy better than Parkside El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Parkside El Sch ranks higher (70.4 vs 6.3 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 Edgmont Scholars Academy and Parkside El Sch?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Chester and Parkside in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Edgmont Scholars Academy: 422. Parkside El Sch: 252. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Edgmont Scholars Academy and Parkside El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Edgmont Scholars Academy is 1624th of 1,627 and Parkside El Sch is 550th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).