Butler El Sch vs Carbondale El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 147 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Butler El Sch
Chalfont · Public elementary · Grades K–6
757 students
Carbondale El Sch
Carbondale · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
755 students
| Measure | Butler El Sch Chalfont, Pennsylvania | Carbondale El Sch Carbondale, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 87 Top 5% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #112 of 1,627 | #1151 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #1492 of 50,301 | #31252 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 757 | 755 |
| Enrollment | 757 | 755 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 13.1% | 74.6% |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 13.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 85% | 53% |
| Math proficiency | 69% | 26% |
| city | Chalfont | Carbondale |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Butler El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (87.4 vs 41.0).
- •Butler El Sch does better on math proficiency (69% vs 26%).
- •Butler El Sch does better on reading proficiency (85% vs 53%).
- •Butler El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13.1% vs 74.6%).
- •Carbondale El Sch does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 13.5).
- •Butler El Sch is the larger school with 757 students compared with 755.
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 Butler El Sch better than Carbondale El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Butler El Sch ranks higher (87.4 vs 41.0 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 Butler El Sch and Carbondale El Sch?
About 147 km in a straight line, between Chalfont and Carbondale in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Butler El Sch: 757. Carbondale El Sch: 755. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Butler El Sch and Carbondale El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Butler El Sch is 112th of 1,627 and Carbondale El Sch is 1151st of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).