Buchanan El Sch vs Masontown El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 193 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Buchanan El Sch
Chambersburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
251 students
Masontown El Sch
Masontown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
251 students
| Measure | Buchanan El Sch Chambersburg, Pennsylvania | Masontown El Sch Masontown, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1244 of 1,627 | #1179 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #35623 of 50,301 | #32836 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 251 | 251 |
| Enrollment | 251 | 251 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 95.2% | 104.8% |
| Students per teacher | 16.7 | 13.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 42% |
| city | Chambersburg | Masontown |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Masontown El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (38.7 vs 34.4).
- •Masontown El Sch does better on math proficiency (42% vs 37%).
- •Buchanan El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (95.2% vs 104.8%).
- •Masontown El Sch does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 16.7).
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 Buchanan El Sch better than Masontown El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Masontown El Sch ranks higher (38.7 vs 34.4 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 Buchanan El Sch and Masontown El Sch?
About 193 km in a straight line, between Chambersburg and Masontown in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Buchanan El Sch: 251. Masontown El Sch: 251. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Buchanan El Sch and Masontown El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Buchanan El Sch is 1244th of 1,627 and Masontown El Sch is 1179th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).