Lea Henry C Sch vs West Philadelphia HS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 516 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lea Henry C Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
503 students
West Philadelphia HS
Philadelphia · Public high · Grades 9–12
718 students
| Measure | Lea Henry C Sch Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | West Philadelphia HS Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 11 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1459 of 1,627 | #607 of 618 |
| National rank | #45226 of 50,301 | #16508 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 503 | 718 |
| Enrollment | 503 | 718 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.2% | 82.6% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 21.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 30% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 14% | 12% |
| city | Philadelphia | Philadelphia |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lea Henry C Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (19.4 vs 11.3).
- •Lea Henry C Sch does better on math proficiency (14% vs 12%).
- •Lea Henry C Sch does better on reading proficiency (30% vs 17%).
- •West Philadelphia HS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (82.6% vs 96.2%).
- •Lea Henry C Sch does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 21.1).
- •West Philadelphia HS is the larger school with 718 students compared with 503.
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 Lea Henry C Sch better than West Philadelphia HS?
On the Success Index (US), Lea Henry C Sch ranks higher (19.4 vs 11.3 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 Lea Henry C Sch and West Philadelphia HS?
About 516 m in a straight line, between Philadelphia and Philadelphia in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lea Henry C Sch: 503. West Philadelphia HS: 718. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lea Henry C Sch and West Philadelphia HS rank in Pennsylvania?
Lea Henry C Sch is 1459th of 1,627 and West Philadelphia HS is 607th of 618 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).