Key Francis Scott Sch vs Southwark Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 579 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
Southwark Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
976 students
| Measure | Key Francis Scott Sch Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Southwark Sch Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1496 of 1,627 | #1442 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #46288 of 50,301 | #44746 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 370 | 976 |
| Enrollment | 370 | 976 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 104.3% | 99% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 15.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 30% | 38% |
| Math proficiency | 15% | 21% |
| city | Philadelphia | Philadelphia |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Southwark Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (20.2 vs 17.6).
- •Southwark Sch does better on math proficiency (21% vs 15%).
- •Southwark Sch does better on reading proficiency (38% vs 30%).
- •Southwark Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99% vs 104.3%).
- •Key Francis Scott Sch does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 15.5).
- •Southwark Sch is the larger school with 976 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 Southwark Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Southwark Sch ranks higher (20.2 vs 17.6 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 Southwark Sch?
About 579 m in a straight line, between Philadelphia and Philadelphia in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Key Francis Scott Sch: 370. Southwark Sch: 976. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Key Francis Scott Sch and Southwark Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Key Francis Scott Sch is 1496th of 1,627 and Southwark Sch is 1442nd of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).