Freeport Area SHS vs Kensington Creative & Performing Arts HS
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 397 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Freeport Area SHS
Freeport ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
512 students
Kensington Creative & Performing Arts HS
Philadelphia ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
510 students
| Measure | Freeport Area SHS Freeport, Pennsylvania | Kensington Creative & Performing Arts HS Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 86 Top 5% | 12 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #47 of 618 | #605 of 618 |
| National rank | #529 of 16,910 | #16480 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9โ12 | Grades 9โ12 |
| Students | 512 | 510 |
| Enrollment | 512 | 510 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 27.7% | 97.8% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 17.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 87% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 12% |
| city | Freeport | Philadelphia |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขFreeport Area SHS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (86.2 vs 11.5).
- โขFreeport Area SHS does better on math proficiency (82% vs 12%).
- โขFreeport Area SHS does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 17%).
- โขFreeport Area SHS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27.7% vs 97.8%).
- โขFreeport Area SHS does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 17.0).
- โขFreeport Area SHS is the larger school with 512 students compared with 510.
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 Freeport Area SHS better than Kensington Creative & Performing Arts HS?
On the Success Index (US), Freeport Area SHS ranks higher (86.2 vs 11.5 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 Freeport Area SHS and Kensington Creative & Performing Arts HS?
About 397 km in a straight line, between Freeport and Philadelphia in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Freeport Area SHS: 512. Kensington Creative & Performing Arts HS: 510. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Freeport Area SHS and Kensington Creative & Performing Arts HS rank in Pennsylvania?
Freeport Area SHS is 47th of 618 and Kensington Creative & Performing Arts HS is 605th of 618 among high schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).