Barry Comm John Sch vs Donegan El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 73 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Barry Comm John Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
467 students
Donegan El Sch
Bethlehem · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
467 students
| Measure | Barry Comm John Sch Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Donegan El Sch Bethlehem, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1576 of 1,627 | #1312 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #48277 of 50,301 | #38747 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 467 | 467 |
| Enrollment | 467 | 467 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 109.9% | 92.5% |
| Students per teacher | 12.0 | 10.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 15% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 8% | 18% |
| city | Philadelphia | Bethlehem |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Donegan El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (29.7 vs 13.5).
- •Donegan El Sch does better on math proficiency (18% vs 8%).
- •Donegan El Sch does better on reading proficiency (40% vs 15%).
- •Donegan El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (92.5% vs 109.9%).
- •Donegan El Sch does better on students per teacher (10.6 vs 12.0).
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 Barry Comm John Sch better than Donegan El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Donegan El Sch ranks higher (29.7 vs 13.5 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 Barry Comm John Sch and Donegan El Sch?
About 73 km in a straight line, between Philadelphia and Bethlehem in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Barry Comm John Sch: 467. Donegan El Sch: 467. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Barry Comm John Sch and Donegan El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Barry Comm John Sch is 1576th of 1,627 and Donegan El Sch is 1312th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).