Plymouth El Sch vs Plymouth-Whitemarsh SHS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Plymouth El Sch
Plymouth Meeting · Public elementary · Grades K–3
612 students
Plymouth-Whitemarsh SHS
Plymouth Meeting · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,637 students
| Measure | Plymouth El Sch Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania | Plymouth-Whitemarsh SHS Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 86 Top 5% | 83 Top 10% |
| State rank | #172 of 1,627 | #75 of 618 |
| National rank | #2220 of 50,301 | #893 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–3 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 612 | 1,637 |
| Enrollment | 612 | 1,637 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 28.4% | 31.9% |
| Students per teacher | 14.6 | 14.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 87% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 86% |
| city | Plymouth Meeting | Plymouth Meeting |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Plymouth El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.5 vs 82.9).
- •Plymouth-Whitemarsh SHS does better on math proficiency (86% vs 82%).
- •Plymouth-Whitemarsh SHS does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 82%).
- •Plymouth El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28.4% vs 31.9%).
- •Plymouth El Sch does better on students per teacher (14.6 vs 14.9).
- •Plymouth-Whitemarsh SHS is the larger school with 1,637 students compared with 612.
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 Plymouth El Sch better than Plymouth-Whitemarsh SHS?
On the Success Index (US), Plymouth El Sch ranks higher (85.5 vs 82.9 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 Plymouth El Sch and Plymouth-Whitemarsh SHS?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Plymouth Meeting and Plymouth Meeting in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Plymouth El Sch: 612. Plymouth-Whitemarsh SHS: 1,637. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Plymouth El Sch and Plymouth-Whitemarsh SHS rank in Pennsylvania?
Plymouth El Sch is 172nd of 1,627 and Plymouth-Whitemarsh SHS is 75th of 618 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).