Blockson MS vs Caley El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 3.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Blockson MS
Norristown · Public middle · Grades 5–8
695 students
Caley El Sch
King of Prussia · Public elementary · Grades K–4
372 students
| Measure | Blockson MS Norristown, Pennsylvania | Caley El Sch King of Prussia, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 87 Top 5% |
| State rank | #493 of 521 | #121 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #14088 of 15,369 | #1632 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 695 | 372 |
| Enrollment | 695 | 372 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 104.7% | 40.9% |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 11.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 33% | 87% |
| Math proficiency | 15% | 77% |
| city | Norristown | King of Prussia |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Caley El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (87.0 vs 18.1).
- •Caley El Sch does better on math proficiency (77% vs 15%).
- •Caley El Sch does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 33%).
- •Caley El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40.9% vs 104.7%).
- •Caley El Sch does better on students per teacher (11.6 vs 13.6).
- •Blockson MS is the larger school with 695 students compared with 372.
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 Blockson MS better than Caley El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Caley El Sch ranks higher (87.0 vs 18.1 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 Blockson MS and Caley El Sch?
About 3.4 km in a straight line, between Norristown and King of Prussia in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Blockson MS: 695. Caley El Sch: 372. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Blockson MS and Caley El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Blockson MS is 493rd of 521 and Caley El Sch is 121st of 1,627 among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).