Benner El Sch vs Pleasant Gap El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 6.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Benner El Sch
Bellefonte · Public elementary · Grades K–5
252 students
Pleasant Gap El Sch
Pleasant Gap · Public elementary · Grades K–5
215 students
| Measure | Benner El Sch Bellefonte, Pennsylvania | Pleasant Gap El Sch Pleasant Gap, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #282 of 1,627 | #299 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #4244 of 50,301 | #4627 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 252 | 215 |
| Enrollment | 252 | 215 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 23.4% | 29.8% |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 9.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 62% |
| city | Bellefonte | Pleasant Gap |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (81.3 vs 80.7).
- •Benner El Sch does better on math proficiency (67% vs 62%).
- •Benner El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23.4% vs 29.8%).
- •Pleasant Gap El Sch does better on students per teacher (9.3 vs 13.3).
- •Benner El Sch is the larger school with 252 students compared with 215.
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 Benner El Sch better than Pleasant Gap El Sch?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Benner El Sch and Pleasant Gap El Sch?
About 6.7 km in a straight line, between Bellefonte and Pleasant Gap in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Benner El Sch: 252. Pleasant Gap El Sch: 215. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Benner El Sch and Pleasant Gap El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Benner El Sch is 282nd of 1,627 and Pleasant Gap El Sch is 299th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).