Global Leadership Academy CS vs Rhoads James Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 767 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Global Leadership Academy CS
Philadelphia · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
692 students
Rhoads James Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades K–8
421 students
| Measure | Global Leadership Academy CS Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Rhoads James Sch Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 11 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1604 of 1,627 | #1479 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #49200 of 50,301 | #45747 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 692 | 421 |
| Enrollment | 692 | 421 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.5% | 97.4% |
| Students per teacher | 23.9 | 9.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 33% | 20% |
| Math proficiency | 11% | 7% |
| city | Philadelphia | Philadelphia |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rhoads James Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (18.6 vs 10.9).
- •Global Leadership Academy CS does better on math proficiency (11% vs 7%).
- •Global Leadership Academy CS does better on reading proficiency (33% vs 20%).
- •Global Leadership Academy CS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (96.5% vs 97.4%).
- •Rhoads James Sch does better on students per teacher (9.8 vs 23.9).
- •Global Leadership Academy CS is the larger school with 692 students compared with 421.
- •Global Leadership Academy CS is a charter school while Rhoads James Sch is a public 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 Global Leadership Academy CS better than Rhoads James Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Rhoads James Sch ranks higher (18.6 vs 10.9 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 Global Leadership Academy CS and Rhoads James Sch?
About 767 m in a straight line, between Philadelphia and Philadelphia in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Global Leadership Academy CS: 692. Rhoads James Sch: 421. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Global Leadership Academy CS and Rhoads James Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Global Leadership Academy CS is 1604th of 1,627 and Rhoads James Sch is 1479th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).