Pan American Academy CS vs Sheppard Isaac Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 380 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pan American Academy CS
Philadelphia · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
749 students
Sheppard Isaac Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades K–4
123 students
| Measure | Pan American Academy CS Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Sheppard Isaac Sch Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 11 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1428 of 1,627 | #1601 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #44366 of 50,301 | #49156 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 749 | 123 |
| Enrollment | 749 | 123 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.6% | 108.1% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 10.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 36% | 12% |
| Math proficiency | 10% | 7.5% |
| city | Philadelphia | Philadelphia |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pan American Academy CS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (20.8 vs 11.1).
- •Pan American Academy CS does better on math proficiency (10% vs 7.5%).
- •Pan American Academy CS does better on reading proficiency (36% vs 12%).
- •Pan American Academy CS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.6% vs 108.1%).
- •Sheppard Isaac Sch does better on students per teacher (10.3 vs 12.7).
- •Pan American Academy CS is the larger school with 749 students compared with 123.
- •Pan American Academy CS is a charter school while Sheppard Isaac 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 Pan American Academy CS better than Sheppard Isaac Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Pan American Academy CS ranks higher (20.8 vs 11.1 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 Pan American Academy CS and Sheppard Isaac Sch?
About 380 m in a straight line, between Philadelphia and Philadelphia in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Pan American Academy CS: 749. Sheppard Isaac Sch: 123. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Pan American Academy CS and Sheppard Isaac Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Pan American Academy CS is 1428th of 1,627 and Sheppard Isaac Sch is 1601st of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).