China Primary School vs Palermo Consolidated School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maine, United States, 7.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
China Primary School
China · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
242 students
Palermo Consolidated School
Palermo · Public elementary · Grades K–8
111 students
| Measure | China Primary School China, Maine | Palermo Consolidated School Palermo, Maine |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| State rank | #246 of 312 | #186 of 312 |
| National rank | #29437 of 50,301 | #23342 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 242 | 111 |
| Enrollment | 242 | 111 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 39.7% | 48.6% |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 8.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 32% |
| city | China | Palermo |
| state | Maine | Maine |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Palermo Consolidated School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.6 vs 43.7).
- •Palermo Consolidated School does better on math proficiency (32% vs 22%).
- •Palermo Consolidated School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 42%).
- •China Primary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39.7% vs 48.6%).
- •Palermo Consolidated School does better on students per teacher (8.5 vs 12.1).
- •China Primary School is the larger school with 242 students compared with 111.
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 China Primary School better than Palermo Consolidated School?
On the Success Index (US), Palermo Consolidated School ranks higher (52.6 vs 43.7 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 China Primary School and Palermo Consolidated School?
About 7.4 km in a straight line, between China and Palermo in Maine.
Which has the better Enrollment?
China Primary School: 242. Palermo Consolidated School: 111. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do China Primary School and Palermo Consolidated School rank in Maine?
China Primary School is 246th of 312 and Palermo Consolidated School is 186th of 312 among elementary schools in Maine on the 2025 Success Index (US).