Cross Creek Elementary vs McKinley STEM Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ohio, United States, 8.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cross Creek Elementary
Wintersville · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
496 students
McKinley STEM Academy
Steubenville · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
175 students
| Measure | Cross Creek Elementary Wintersville, Ohio | McKinley STEM Academy Steubenville, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #951 of 1,713 | #1396 of 1,713 |
| National rank | #15653 of 50,301 | #35218 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 496 | 175 |
| Enrollment | 496 | 175 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 17.1 | 17.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | – |
| Math proficiency | 62% | – |
| city | Wintersville | Steubenville |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cross Creek Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.7 vs 35.1).
- •Cross Creek Elementary does better on students per teacher (17.1 vs 17.5).
- •Cross Creek Elementary is the larger school with 496 students compared with 175.
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 Cross Creek Elementary better than McKinley STEM Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Cross Creek Elementary ranks higher (63.7 vs 35.1 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 Cross Creek Elementary and McKinley STEM Academy?
About 8.6 km in a straight line, between Wintersville and Steubenville in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cross Creek Elementary: 496. McKinley STEM Academy: 175. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cross Creek Elementary and McKinley STEM Academy rank in Ohio?
Cross Creek Elementary is 951st of 1,713 and McKinley STEM Academy is 1396th of 1,713 among elementary schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).