Holme Thomas Sch vs Solis-Cohen Solomon Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Holme Thomas Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
850 students
Solis-Cohen Solomon Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades K–5
1,350 students
| Measure | Holme Thomas Sch Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Solis-Cohen Solomon Sch Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1201 of 1,627 | #1374 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #33506 of 50,301 | #41903 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 850 | 1,350 |
| Enrollment | 850 | 1,350 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 93.2% | 94.7% |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 15.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 41% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 25% |
| city | Philadelphia | Philadelphia |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Holme Thomas Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (37.7 vs 24.7).
- •Holme Thomas Sch does better on math proficiency (38% vs 25%).
- •Holme Thomas Sch does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 41%).
- •Holme Thomas Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (93.2% vs 94.7%).
- •Holme Thomas Sch does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 15.2).
- •Solis-Cohen Solomon Sch is the larger school with 1,350 students compared with 850.
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 Holme Thomas Sch better than Solis-Cohen Solomon Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Holme Thomas Sch ranks higher (37.7 vs 24.7 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 Holme Thomas Sch and Solis-Cohen Solomon Sch?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Philadelphia and Philadelphia in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Holme Thomas Sch: 850. Solis-Cohen Solomon Sch: 1,350. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Holme Thomas Sch and Solis-Cohen Solomon Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Holme Thomas Sch is 1201st of 1,627 and Solis-Cohen Solomon Sch is 1374th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).