Fox Chapel Area HS vs Tenth Street El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 3.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fox Chapel Area HS
Pittsburgh · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,360 students
Tenth Street El Sch
Oakmont · Public elementary · Grades K–6
393 students
| Measure | Fox Chapel Area HS Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | Tenth Street El Sch Oakmont, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 87 Top 5% | 87 Top 5% |
| State rank | #39 of 618 | #136 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #456 of 16,910 | #1802 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 1,360 | 393 |
| Enrollment | 1,360 | 393 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 22.6% | 19.6% |
| Students per teacher | 14.6 | 14.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 90% | 87% |
| Math proficiency | 89% | 72% |
| city | Pittsburgh | Oakmont |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (86.9 vs 86.6).
- •Fox Chapel Area HS does better on math proficiency (89% vs 72%).
- •Fox Chapel Area HS does better on reading proficiency (90% vs 87%).
- •Tenth Street El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19.6% vs 22.6%).
- •Tenth Street El Sch does better on students per teacher (14.0 vs 14.6).
- •Fox Chapel Area HS is the larger school with 1,360 students compared with 393.
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 Fox Chapel Area HS better than Tenth Street El Sch?
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 Fox Chapel Area HS and Tenth Street El Sch?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between Pittsburgh and Oakmont in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fox Chapel Area HS: 1,360. Tenth Street El Sch: 393. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fox Chapel Area HS and Tenth Street El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Fox Chapel Area HS is 39th of 618 and Tenth Street El Sch is 136th of 1,627 among high schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).