Penrose Sch vs Bell Avenue School
Penrose Sch has a higher overall rating of 6.4/10 compared to 4.2/10. Penrose Sch is significantly larger with 377 students, about 1.6× the size of Bell Avenue School (240). In math proficiency, Bell Avenue School leads at 12.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Penrose Sch
Philadelphia, PA
6.4/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 8th
377 students
Bell Avenue School
Yeadon, PA
4.2/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 6th
240 students
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| Metric | Penrose Sch | Bell Avenue School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 6.4 / 10 | 4.2 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 4.0 | 2.7 |
| Growth Score | 8.8 | 4.5 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Environment Score | 3.8 | 5.5 |
| State Rank | #1,375 of 2,848 | #2,577 of 2,848 |
| State Percentile | 52th | 10th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Penrose Sch | Bell Avenue School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 10.0% | 12.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 28.0% | 37.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Penrose Sch | Bell Avenue School |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Kindergarten – 8th | Kindergarten – 6th |
| Enrollment | 377 | 240 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 8.8:1 | 13.3:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| District | Philadelphia City SD | William Penn SD |
| City | Philadelphia | Yeadon |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Philadelphia (19153) | Yeadon (19050) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $53,434 | $62,517 |
| Median Home Value | $198,700 | $188,700 |
| Median Rent | $1,341 | $1,166 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 28.0% | 30.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 21.3% | 11.1% |
| Avg Commute | 31 min | 33 min |