Northside El Sch
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania 17055 · Mechanicsburg Area SD
#440 of 1,627 elementary schools in Pennsylvania
#8090 of 50,301 nationally
About Northside El Sch
Northside El Sch is a public elementary located in Mechanicsburg, in the Mechanicsburg Area SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades 1–3. In 2025 it enrolled 221 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 74.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 440th of 1,627 ranked elementary schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is math proficiency (80th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (65th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 221.
There are 17 schools in Mechanicsburg; Northside El Sch ranks 10th of 17 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)67%
- Reading proficiency (30%)67%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)43.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Northside El Sch by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 221
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 43.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Northside El Sch
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Kindergarten Academy
Mechanicsburg · Public elementary · Grades K–K
321 students · 1.5 km away
Elmwood Academy
Mechanicsburg · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
712 students · 1.5 km away
Broad Street El Sch
Mechanicsburg · Public elementary · Grades 1–3
239 students · 1.6 km away
Mechanicsburg Area SHS
Mechanicsburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,412 students · 1.9 km away
Sporting Hill El Sch
Mechanicsburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
580 students · 3.2 km away
Hampden El Sch
Mechanicsburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
538 students · 4.0 km away
Mechanicsburg MS
Mechanicsburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,112 students · 4.1 km away
Upper Allen El Sch
Mechanicsburg · Public elementary · Grades 1–3
321 students · 4.3 km away
Shepherdstown El Sch
Mechanicsburg · Public elementary · Grades 1–3
283 students · 4.5 km away
Allen MS
Camp Hill · Public middle · Grades 7–8
272 students · 4.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Pennsylvania with a comparable Enrollment.
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221 students
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221 students
Smithfield El Sch
Smithfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
220 students
Calypso El Sch
Bethlehem · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
222 students
Grandview El Sch
Morrisville · Public elementary · Grades K–2
220 students
Southeast Delco Kindergarten Center
Glenolden · Public elementary · Grades K–K
222 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Northside El Sch a good school?
Northside El Sch has a Success Index (US) of 74.8 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #440 of 1,627 in Pennsylvania. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Northside El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Northside El Sch ranks #440 of 1,627 elementary schools in Pennsylvania and #8090 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Northside El Sch?
Northside El Sch had 221 students in 2025.
Is Northside El Sch a elementary school or a high school?
Northside El Sch is classified as a elementary covering Grades 1–3. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Northside El Sch?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Northside El Sch; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.