Overbrook HS vs The Science Leadership Academy at Beeber
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 682 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Overbrook HS
Philadelphia · Public high · Grades 9–12
440 students
The Science Leadership Academy at Beeber
Philadelphia · Public high · Grades 5–12
532 students
| Measure | Overbrook HS Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | The Science Leadership Academy at Beeber Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 9 Lower 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #616 of 618 | #538 of 618 |
| National rank | #16696 of 16,910 | #13795 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 5–12 |
| Students | 440 | 532 |
| Enrollment | 440 | 532 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.9% | 105.1% |
| Students per teacher | 20.0 | 31.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 12% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 7.5% | 27% |
| city | Philadelphia | Philadelphia |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •The Science Leadership Academy at Beeber scores higher on the Success Index (US) (27.9 vs 8.6).
- •The Science Leadership Academy at Beeber does better on math proficiency (27% vs 7.5%).
- •The Science Leadership Academy at Beeber does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 12%).
- •Overbrook HS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88.9% vs 105.1%).
- •Overbrook HS does better on students per teacher (20.0 vs 31.3).
- •The Science Leadership Academy at Beeber is the larger school with 532 students compared with 440.
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 Overbrook HS better than The Science Leadership Academy at Beeber?
On the Success Index (US), The Science Leadership Academy at Beeber ranks higher (27.9 vs 8.6 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 Overbrook HS and The Science Leadership Academy at Beeber?
About 682 m in a straight line, between Philadelphia and Philadelphia in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Overbrook HS: 440. The Science Leadership Academy at Beeber: 532. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Overbrook HS and The Science Leadership Academy at Beeber rank in Pennsylvania?
Overbrook HS is 616th of 618 and The Science Leadership Academy at Beeber is 538th of 618 among high schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).