Ithan El Sch vs Russell El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 4.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ithan El Sch
Bryn Mawr · Public elementary · Grades K–5
538 students
Russell El Sch
Broomall · Public elementary · Grades K–5
400 students
| Measure | Ithan El Sch Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania | Russell El Sch Broomall, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 93 Top 5% | 86 Top 5% |
| State rank | #22 of 1,627 | #159 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #300 of 50,301 | #2068 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 538 | 400 |
| Enrollment | 538 | 400 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 8.4% | 28.5% |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 10.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 92% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 85% | 67% |
| city | Bryn Mawr | Broomall |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ithan El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (92.9 vs 85.9).
- •Ithan El Sch does better on math proficiency (85% vs 67%).
- •Ithan El Sch does better on reading proficiency (92% vs 77%).
- •Ithan El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (8.4% vs 28.5%).
- •Russell El Sch does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 13.5).
- •Ithan El Sch is the larger school with 538 students compared with 400.
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 Ithan El Sch better than Russell El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Ithan El Sch ranks higher (92.9 vs 85.9 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 Ithan El Sch and Russell El Sch?
About 4.0 km in a straight line, between Bryn Mawr and Broomall in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ithan El Sch: 538. Russell El Sch: 400. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ithan El Sch and Russell El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Ithan El Sch is 22nd of 1,627 and Russell El Sch is 159th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).