Propel CS-Braddock Hills vs Wilkins El STEAM Academy
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.
Propel CS-Braddock Hills
Pittsburgh · Charter other · Grades K–12
673 students
Wilkins El STEAM Academy
Pittsburgh · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
447 students
| Measure | Propel CS-Braddock Hills Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | Wilkins El STEAM Academy Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | #1280 of 1,627 |
| National rank | – | #37391 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Other | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 673 | 447 |
| Enrollment | 673 | 447 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 105.6% | 81.9% |
| Students per teacher | 11.0 | 10.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 15% | 27% |
| city | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Wilkins El STEAM Academy does better on math proficiency (27% vs 15%).
- •Propel CS-Braddock Hills does better on reading proficiency (41% vs 32%).
- •Wilkins El STEAM Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (81.9% vs 105.6%).
- •Wilkins El STEAM Academy does better on students per teacher (10.2 vs 11.0).
- •Propel CS-Braddock Hills is the larger school with 673 students compared with 447.
- •Propel CS-Braddock Hills is a charter school while Wilkins El STEAM Academy 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 Propel CS-Braddock Hills better than Wilkins El STEAM Academy?
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 Propel CS-Braddock Hills and Wilkins El STEAM Academy?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Pittsburgh and Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Propel CS-Braddock Hills: 673. Wilkins El STEAM Academy: 447. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Propel CS-Braddock Hills and Wilkins El STEAM Academy rank in Pennsylvania?
Propel CS-Braddock Hills is unranked and Wilkins El STEAM Academy is 1280th of 1,627 among other schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).