Media El Sch vs Strath Haven HS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Media El Sch
Media · Public elementary · Grades K–5
488 students
Strath Haven HS
Wallingford · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,175 students
| Measure | Media El Sch Media, Pennsylvania | Strath Haven HS Wallingford, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 86 Top 5% | 87 Top 5% |
| State rank | #145 of 1,627 | #37 of 618 |
| National rank | #1875 of 50,301 | #434 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 488 | 1,175 |
| Enrollment | 488 | 1,175 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 15% | 20.7% |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 13.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 85% | 88% |
| Math proficiency | 74% | 79% |
| city | Media | Wallingford |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (86.4 vs 87.2).
- •Strath Haven HS does better on math proficiency (79% vs 74%).
- •Strath Haven HS does better on reading proficiency (88% vs 85%).
- •Media El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (15% vs 20.7%).
- •Strath Haven HS does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 14.8).
- •Strath Haven HS is the larger school with 1,175 students compared with 488.
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 Media El Sch better than Strath Haven HS?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Media El Sch and Strath Haven HS?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Media and Wallingford in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Media El Sch: 488. Strath Haven HS: 1,175. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Media El Sch and Strath Haven HS rank in Pennsylvania?
Media El Sch is 145th of 1,627 and Strath Haven HS is 37th of 618 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).