Lawton Henry W Sch vs Mastery CS-Smedley Campus
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lawton Henry W Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
571 students
Mastery CS-Smedley Campus
Philadelphia · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
751 students
| Measure | Lawton Henry W Sch Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Mastery CS-Smedley Campus Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1458 of 1,627 | #1310 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #45225 of 50,301 | #38703 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 571 | 751 |
| Enrollment | 571 | 751 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.3% | 99.6% |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 15.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 29% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 18% | 26% |
| city | Philadelphia | Philadelphia |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mastery CS-Smedley Campus scores higher on the Success Index (US) (29.8 vs 19.4).
- •Mastery CS-Smedley Campus does better on math proficiency (26% vs 18%).
- •Mastery CS-Smedley Campus does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 29%).
- •Lawton Henry W Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.3% vs 99.6%).
- •Lawton Henry W Sch does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 15.0).
- •Mastery CS-Smedley Campus is the larger school with 751 students compared with 571.
- •Lawton Henry W Sch is a public school while Mastery CS-Smedley Campus is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Lawton Henry W Sch better than Mastery CS-Smedley Campus?
On the Success Index (US), Mastery CS-Smedley Campus ranks higher (29.8 vs 19.4 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 Lawton Henry W Sch and Mastery CS-Smedley Campus?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Philadelphia and Philadelphia in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lawton Henry W Sch: 571. Mastery CS-Smedley Campus: 751. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lawton Henry W Sch and Mastery CS-Smedley Campus rank in Pennsylvania?
Lawton Henry W Sch is 1458th of 1,627 and Mastery CS-Smedley Campus is 1310th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).