Peirce Thomas M Sch vs Rhodes E Washington Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 957 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Peirce Thomas M Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
270 students
Rhodes E Washington Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades K–8
354 students
| Measure | Peirce Thomas M Sch Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Rhodes E Washington Sch Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1489 of 1,627 | #1559 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #46023 of 50,301 | #47756 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 270 | 354 |
| Enrollment | 270 | 354 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 70% | 110.7% |
| Students per teacher | 15.0 | 9.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 16% | 11% |
| Math proficiency | 7% | 3% |
| city | Philadelphia | Philadelphia |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Peirce Thomas M Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (18.1 vs 14.8).
- •Peirce Thomas M Sch does better on math proficiency (7% vs 3%).
- •Peirce Thomas M Sch does better on reading proficiency (16% vs 11%).
- •Peirce Thomas M Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (70% vs 110.7%).
- •Rhodes E Washington Sch does better on students per teacher (9.6 vs 15.0).
- •Rhodes E Washington Sch is the larger school with 354 students compared with 270.
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 Peirce Thomas M Sch better than Rhodes E Washington Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Peirce Thomas M Sch ranks higher (18.1 vs 14.8 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 Peirce Thomas M Sch and Rhodes E Washington Sch?
About 957 m in a straight line, between Philadelphia and Philadelphia in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Peirce Thomas M Sch: 270. Rhodes E Washington Sch: 354. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Peirce Thomas M Sch and Rhodes E Washington Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Peirce Thomas M Sch is 1489th of 1,627 and Rhodes E Washington Sch is 1559th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).