Emlen Eleanor C Sch vs King Martin Luther HS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Emlen Eleanor C Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
301 students
King Martin Luther HS
Philadelphia · Public high · Grades 9–12
527 students
| Measure | Emlen Eleanor C Sch Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | King Martin Luther HS Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 9 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1385 of 1,627 | #612 of 618 |
| National rank | #42490 of 50,301 | #16660 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 301 | 527 |
| Enrollment | 301 | 527 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 108.3% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 11.1 | 15.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 2.5% |
| city | Philadelphia | Philadelphia |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Emlen Eleanor C Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (23.7 vs 9.2).
- •Emlen Eleanor C Sch does better on math proficiency (17% vs 2.5%).
- •Emlen Eleanor C Sch does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 17%).
- •King Martin Luther HS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (100% vs 108.3%).
- •Emlen Eleanor C Sch does better on students per teacher (11.1 vs 15.5).
- •King Martin Luther HS is the larger school with 527 students compared with 301.
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 Emlen Eleanor C Sch better than King Martin Luther HS?
On the Success Index (US), Emlen Eleanor C Sch ranks higher (23.7 vs 9.2 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 Emlen Eleanor C Sch and King Martin Luther HS?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Philadelphia and Philadelphia in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Emlen Eleanor C Sch: 301. King Martin Luther HS: 527. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Emlen Eleanor C Sch and King Martin Luther HS rank in Pennsylvania?
Emlen Eleanor C Sch is 1385th of 1,627 and King Martin Luther HS is 612th of 618 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).