Gladwyne Sch vs Lankenau HS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 3.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gladwyne Sch
Gladwyne · Public elementary · Grades K–4
556 students
Lankenau HS
Philadelphia · Public high · Grades 9–12
228 students
| Measure | Gladwyne Sch Gladwyne, Pennsylvania | Lankenau HS Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 91 Top 5% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #43 of 1,627 | #556 of 618 |
| National rank | #540 of 50,301 | #14538 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 556 | 228 |
| Enrollment | 556 | 228 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 12.2% | 114% |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 14.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 87% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 17% |
| city | Gladwyne | Philadelphia |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gladwyne Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (91.2 vs 24.2).
- •Gladwyne Sch does better on math proficiency (82% vs 17%).
- •Gladwyne Sch does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 47%).
- •Gladwyne Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12.2% vs 114%).
- •Gladwyne Sch does better on students per teacher (13.6 vs 14.3).
- •Gladwyne Sch is the larger school with 556 students compared with 228.
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 Gladwyne Sch better than Lankenau HS?
On the Success Index (US), Gladwyne Sch ranks higher (91.2 vs 24.2 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 Gladwyne Sch and Lankenau HS?
About 3.9 km in a straight line, between Gladwyne and Philadelphia in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gladwyne Sch: 556. Lankenau HS: 228. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gladwyne Sch and Lankenau HS rank in Pennsylvania?
Gladwyne Sch is 43rd of 1,627 and Lankenau HS is 556th of 618 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).