Esperanza Academy CS vs Philadelphia Learning Academy - North
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 550 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Esperanza Academy CS
Philadelphia · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,637 students
Philadelphia Learning Academy - North
Philadelphia · Public high · Grades 9–12
73 students
| Measure | Esperanza Academy CS Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Philadelphia Learning Academy - North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 12 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | #604 of 618 |
| National rank | – | #16469 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Other | High |
| Year range | Grades K–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,637 | 73 |
| Enrollment | 1,637 | 73 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.8% | 116.4% |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 9.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 38% | 10% |
| Math proficiency | 13% | 10% |
| city | Philadelphia | Philadelphia |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Esperanza Academy CS does better on math proficiency (13% vs 10%).
- •Esperanza Academy CS does better on reading proficiency (38% vs 10%).
- •Esperanza Academy CS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (89.8% vs 116.4%).
- •Philadelphia Learning Academy - North does better on students per teacher (9.1 vs 13.0).
- •Esperanza Academy CS is the larger school with 1,637 students compared with 73.
- •Esperanza Academy CS is a charter school while Philadelphia Learning Academy - North is a public 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 Esperanza Academy CS better than Philadelphia Learning Academy - North?
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 Esperanza Academy CS and Philadelphia Learning Academy - North?
About 550 m in a straight line, between Philadelphia and Philadelphia in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Esperanza Academy CS: 1,637. Philadelphia Learning Academy - North: 73. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Esperanza Academy CS and Philadelphia Learning Academy - North rank in Pennsylvania?
Esperanza Academy CS is unranked and Philadelphia Learning Academy - North is 604th of 618 among other schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).