HS of Engineering & Science vs Meade Gen George C Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 633 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
HS of Engineering & Science
Philadelphia · Public high · Grades 7–12
851 students
Meade Gen George C Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
314 students
| Measure | HS of Engineering & Science Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Meade Gen George C Sch Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #360 of 618 | #1467 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #6437 of 16,910 | #45466 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 851 | 314 |
| Enrollment | 851 | 314 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.1% | 88.9% |
| Students per teacher | 28.4 | 11.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 93% | 13% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 8% |
| city | Philadelphia | Philadelphia |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •HS of Engineering & Science scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.5 vs 19.0).
- •HS of Engineering & Science does better on math proficiency (77% vs 8%).
- •HS of Engineering & Science does better on reading proficiency (93% vs 13%).
- •Meade Gen George C Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88.9% vs 99.1%).
- •Meade Gen George C Sch does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 28.4).
- •HS of Engineering & Science is the larger school with 851 students compared with 314.
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 HS of Engineering & Science better than Meade Gen George C Sch?
On the Success Index (US), HS of Engineering & Science ranks higher (57.5 vs 19.0 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 HS of Engineering & Science and Meade Gen George C Sch?
About 633 m in a straight line, between Philadelphia and Philadelphia in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
HS of Engineering & Science: 851. Meade Gen George C Sch: 314. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do HS of Engineering & Science and Meade Gen George C Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
HS of Engineering & Science is 360th of 618 and Meade Gen George C Sch is 1467th of 1,627 among high schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).