Elkins Park Sch vs MaST Community CS II
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Elkins Park Sch
Elkins Park · Public middle · Grades 5–6
569 students
MaST Community CS II
Philadelphia · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,875 students
| Measure | Elkins Park Sch Elkins Park, Pennsylvania | MaST Community CS II Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #199 of 521 | – |
| National rank | #4108 of 15,369 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Other |
| Year range | Grades 5–6 | Grades K–12 |
| Students | 569 | 1,875 |
| Enrollment | 569 | 1,875 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 53.8% | 69.3% |
| Students per teacher | 10.9 | 13.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 65% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 46% | 47% |
| city | Elkins Park | Philadelphia |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •MaST Community CS II does better on math proficiency (47% vs 46%).
- •MaST Community CS II does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 65%).
- •Elkins Park Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (53.8% vs 69.3%).
- •Elkins Park Sch does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 13.6).
- •MaST Community CS II is the larger school with 1,875 students compared with 569.
- •Elkins Park Sch is a public school while MaST Community CS II is a charter 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 Elkins Park Sch better than MaST Community CS II?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Elkins Park Sch and MaST Community CS II?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Elkins Park and Philadelphia in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Elkins Park Sch: 569. MaST Community CS II: 1,875. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Elkins Park Sch and MaST Community CS II rank in Pennsylvania?
Elkins Park Sch is 199th of 521 and MaST Community CS II is unranked among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).