Philadelphia Elementary vs Sweetwater Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Tennessee, United States, 10 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Philadelphia Elementary
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
522 students
Sweetwater Elementary
Sweetwater · Public elementary · Grades 3–4
317 students
| Measure | Philadelphia Elementary Philadelphia, Tennessee | Sweetwater Elementary Sweetwater, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #316 of 913 | #489 of 913 |
| National rank | #32429 of 50,301 | #39549 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 3–4 |
| Students | 522 | 317 |
| Enrollment | 522 | 317 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 34% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 51% | 44% |
| city | Philadelphia | Sweetwater |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Philadelphia Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.3 vs 28.5).
- •Philadelphia Elementary does better on math proficiency (51% vs 44%).
- •Philadelphia Elementary does better on reading proficiency (34% vs 27%).
- •Philadelphia Elementary is the larger school with 522 students compared with 317.
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 Philadelphia Elementary better than Sweetwater Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Philadelphia Elementary ranks higher (39.3 vs 28.5 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 Philadelphia Elementary and Sweetwater Elementary?
About 10 km in a straight line, between Philadelphia and Sweetwater in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Philadelphia Elementary: 522. Sweetwater Elementary: 317. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Philadelphia Elementary and Sweetwater Elementary rank in Tennessee?
Philadelphia Elementary is 316th of 913 and Sweetwater Elementary is 489th of 913 among elementary schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).