Caln El Sch vs Coatesville Area SHS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 4.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Caln El Sch
Thorndale · Public elementary · Grades K–5
440 students
Coatesville Area SHS
Coatesville · Public high · Grades 10–12
1,366 students
| Measure | Caln El Sch Thorndale, Pennsylvania | Coatesville Area SHS Coatesville, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1406 of 1,627 | #514 of 618 |
| National rank | #43318 of 50,301 | #12083 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 10–12 |
| Students | 440 | 1,366 |
| Enrollment | 440 | 1,366 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 103% | 103.4% |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 15.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 34% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 24% | 41% |
| city | Thorndale | Coatesville |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Coatesville Area SHS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (35.5 vs 22.4).
- •Coatesville Area SHS does better on math proficiency (41% vs 24%).
- •Coatesville Area SHS does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 34%).
- •Caln El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (103% vs 103.4%).
- •Caln El Sch does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 15.3).
- •Coatesville Area SHS is the larger school with 1,366 students compared with 440.
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 Caln El Sch better than Coatesville Area SHS?
On the Success Index (US), Coatesville Area SHS ranks higher (35.5 vs 22.4 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 Caln El Sch and Coatesville Area SHS?
About 4.0 km in a straight line, between Thorndale and Coatesville in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Caln El Sch: 440. Coatesville Area SHS: 1,366. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Caln El Sch and Coatesville Area SHS rank in Pennsylvania?
Caln El Sch is 1406th of 1,627 and Coatesville Area SHS is 514th of 618 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).