Key Francis Scott Sch vs South Philadelphia HS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 702 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Key Francis Scott Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades K–6
370 students
South Philadelphia HS
Philadelphia · Public high · Grades 9–12
684 students
| Measure | Key Francis Scott Sch Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | South Philadelphia HS Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1496 of 1,627 | #597 of 618 |
| National rank | #46288 of 50,301 | #16198 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 370 | 684 |
| Enrollment | 370 | 684 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 104.3% | 96.1% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 13.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 30% | 12% |
| Math proficiency | 15% | 7.5% |
| city | Philadelphia | Philadelphia |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Key Francis Scott Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (17.6 vs 14.1).
- •Key Francis Scott Sch does better on math proficiency (15% vs 7.5%).
- •Key Francis Scott Sch does better on reading proficiency (30% vs 12%).
- •South Philadelphia HS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (96.1% vs 104.3%).
- •Key Francis Scott Sch does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 13.4).
- •South Philadelphia HS is the larger school with 684 students compared with 370.
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 Key Francis Scott Sch better than South Philadelphia HS?
On the Success Index (US), Key Francis Scott Sch ranks higher (17.6 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 Key Francis Scott Sch and South Philadelphia HS?
About 702 m in a straight line, between Philadelphia and Philadelphia in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Key Francis Scott Sch: 370. South Philadelphia HS: 684. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Key Francis Scott Sch and South Philadelphia HS rank in Pennsylvania?
Key Francis Scott Sch is 1496th of 1,627 and South Philadelphia HS is 597th of 618 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).