Fitler Academics Plus vs Mastery CS John Wister Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 809 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fitler Academics Plus
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades K–8
159 students
Mastery CS John Wister Elementary
Philadelphia · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
506 students
| Measure | Fitler Academics Plus Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Mastery CS John Wister Elementary Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 9 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1448 of 1,627 | #1614 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #44886 of 50,301 | #49754 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 159 | 506 |
| Enrollment | 159 | 506 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 111.3% | 98.4% |
| Students per teacher | 11.4 | 16.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 5% |
| city | Philadelphia | Philadelphia |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fitler Academics Plus scores higher on the Success Index (US) (19.9 vs 8.8).
- •Fitler Academics Plus does better on math proficiency (12% vs 5%).
- •Fitler Academics Plus does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 22%).
- •Mastery CS John Wister Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.4% vs 111.3%).
- •Fitler Academics Plus does better on students per teacher (11.4 vs 16.9).
- •Mastery CS John Wister Elementary is the larger school with 506 students compared with 159.
- •Fitler Academics Plus is a public school while Mastery CS John Wister Elementary 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 Fitler Academics Plus better than Mastery CS John Wister Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Fitler Academics Plus ranks higher (19.9 vs 8.8 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 Fitler Academics Plus and Mastery CS John Wister Elementary?
About 809 m in a straight line, between Philadelphia and Philadelphia in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fitler Academics Plus: 159. Mastery CS John Wister Elementary: 506. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fitler Academics Plus and Mastery CS John Wister Elementary rank in Pennsylvania?
Fitler Academics Plus is 1448th of 1,627 and Mastery CS John Wister Elementary is 1614th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).