Lindley Academy CS at Birney vs Logan James Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lindley Academy CS at Birney
Philadelphia · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
739 students
Logan James Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
264 students
| Measure | Lindley Academy CS at Birney Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Logan James Sch Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1571 of 1,627 | #1376 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #48179 of 50,301 | #42072 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 739 | 264 |
| Enrollment | 739 | 264 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.2% | 92.4% |
| Students per teacher | 15.4 | 11.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 29% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 8% | 17% |
| city | Philadelphia | Philadelphia |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Logan James Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (24.4 vs 13.8).
- •Logan James Sch does better on math proficiency (17% vs 8%).
- •Logan James Sch does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 29%).
- •Logan James Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (92.4% vs 98.2%).
- •Logan James Sch does better on students per teacher (11.0 vs 15.4).
- •Lindley Academy CS at Birney is the larger school with 739 students compared with 264.
- •Lindley Academy CS at Birney is a charter school while Logan James Sch is a public 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 Lindley Academy CS at Birney better than Logan James Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Logan James Sch ranks higher (24.4 vs 13.8 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 Lindley Academy CS at Birney and Logan James Sch?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Philadelphia and Philadelphia in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lindley Academy CS at Birney: 739. Logan James Sch: 264. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lindley Academy CS at Birney and Logan James Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Lindley Academy CS at Birney is 1571st of 1,627 and Logan James Sch is 1376th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).