First Philadelphia Preparatory CS vs Mariana Bracetti Academy CS
A head-to-head comparison of two other schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
First Philadelphia Preparatory CS
Philadelphia · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,831 students
Mariana Bracetti Academy CS
Philadelphia · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,512 students
| Measure | First Philadelphia Preparatory CS Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Mariana Bracetti Academy CS Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | – Not rated |
| State rank | – | – |
| National rank | – | – |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Other | Other |
| Year range | Grades K–12 | Grades K–12 |
| Students | 1,831 | 1,512 |
| Enrollment | 1,831 | 1,512 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.3% | 99.6% |
| Students per teacher | 17.6 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 39% |
| Math proficiency | 13% | 27% |
| city | Philadelphia | Philadelphia |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mariana Bracetti Academy CS does better on math proficiency (27% vs 13%).
- •Mariana Bracetti Academy CS does better on reading proficiency (39% vs 35%).
- •First Philadelphia Preparatory CS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.3% vs 99.6%).
- •Mariana Bracetti Academy CS does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 17.6).
- •First Philadelphia Preparatory CS is the larger school with 1,831 students compared with 1,512.
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 First Philadelphia Preparatory CS better than Mariana Bracetti Academy CS?
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 First Philadelphia Preparatory CS and Mariana Bracetti Academy CS?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Philadelphia and Philadelphia in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
First Philadelphia Preparatory CS: 1,831. Mariana Bracetti Academy CS: 1,512. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do First Philadelphia Preparatory CS and Mariana Bracetti Academy CS rank in Pennsylvania?
First Philadelphia Preparatory CS is unranked and Mariana Bracetti Academy CS is unranked among other schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).