Interboro SHS vs Ridley HS
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Interboro SHS
Prospect Park · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,079 students
Ridley HS
Folsom · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,825 students
| Measure | Interboro SHS Prospect Park, Pennsylvania | Ridley HS Folsom, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 25% | 66 Top 25% |
| State rank | #253 of 618 | #272 of 618 |
| National rank | #3868 of 16,910 | #4249 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,079 | 1,825 |
| Enrollment | 1,079 | 1,825 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 53.1% | 53.5% |
| Students per teacher | 12.5 | 14.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 73% |
| Math proficiency | 60% | 62% |
| city | Prospect Park | Folsom |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Interboro SHS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.8 vs 66.2).
- •Ridley HS does better on math proficiency (62% vs 60%).
- •Ridley HS does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 72%).
- •Interboro SHS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (53.1% vs 53.5%).
- •Interboro SHS does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 14.5).
- •Ridley HS is the larger school with 1,825 students compared with 1,079.
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 Interboro SHS better than Ridley HS?
On the Success Index (US), Interboro SHS ranks higher (67.8 vs 66.2 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 Interboro SHS and Ridley HS?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Prospect Park and Folsom in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Interboro SHS: 1,079. Ridley HS: 1,825. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Interboro SHS and Ridley HS rank in Pennsylvania?
Interboro SHS is 253rd of 618 and Ridley HS is 272nd of 618 among high schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).