Jenks Abram Sch vs South Philadelphia HS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 501 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jenks Abram Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades K–5
278 students
South Philadelphia HS
Philadelphia · Public high · Grades 9–12
684 students
| Measure | Jenks Abram Sch Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | South Philadelphia HS Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #725 of 1,627 | #597 of 618 |
| National rank | #16318 of 50,301 | #16198 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 278 | 684 |
| Enrollment | 278 | 684 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91.7% | 96.1% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 13.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 12% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 7.5% |
| city | Philadelphia | Philadelphia |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jenks Abram Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.7 vs 14.1).
- •Jenks Abram Sch does better on math proficiency (67% vs 7.5%).
- •Jenks Abram Sch does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 12%).
- •Jenks Abram Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (91.7% vs 96.1%).
- •South Philadelphia HS does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 13.9).
- •South Philadelphia HS is the larger school with 684 students compared with 278.
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 Jenks Abram Sch better than South Philadelphia HS?
On the Success Index (US), Jenks Abram Sch ranks higher (62.7 vs 14.1 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 Jenks Abram Sch and South Philadelphia HS?
About 501 m in a straight line, between Philadelphia and Philadelphia in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jenks Abram Sch: 278. South Philadelphia HS: 684. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jenks Abram Sch and South Philadelphia HS rank in Pennsylvania?
Jenks Abram Sch is 725th of 1,627 and South Philadelphia HS is 597th of 618 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).