Benjamin Rush El Sch vs Decatur Stephen Sch
Benjamin Rush El Sch and Decatur Stephen Sch are very closely rated, both scoring around 6.0 out of 10. Decatur Stephen Sch is significantly larger with 965 students, about 2.4× the size of Benjamin Rush El Sch (409). In math proficiency, Decatur Stephen Sch leads at 37.0%.
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Benjamin Rush El Sch
Bensalem, PA
6.0/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 6th
409 students
Decatur Stephen Sch
Philadelphia, PA
6.0/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 8th
965 students
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| Metric | Benjamin Rush El Sch | Decatur Stephen Sch |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 6.0 / 10 | 6.0 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 3.7 | 6.1 |
| Growth Score | 6.2 | 6.5 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | — | — |
| Environment Score | 8.7 | 4.8 |
| State Rank | #1,586 of 2,848 | #1,628 of 2,848 |
| State Percentile | 44th | 43th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Benjamin Rush El Sch | Decatur Stephen Sch |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 19.0% | 37.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 36.0% | 54.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Benjamin Rush El Sch | Decatur Stephen Sch |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Kindergarten – 6th | Kindergarten – 8th |
| Enrollment | 409 | 965 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 11.7:1 | 15.3:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 100.2% | 100.1% |
| District | Bensalem Township SD | Philadelphia City SD |
| City | Bensalem | Philadelphia |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Bensalem (19020) | Philadelphia (19154) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $80,158 | $93,479 |
| Median Home Value | $344,400 | $274,400 |
| Median Rent | $1,549 | $1,396 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 30.5% | 26.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.9% | 9.1% |
| Avg Commute | 29 min | 31 min |