Carbondale El Sch vs Fell CS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 4.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carbondale El Sch
Carbondale · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
755 students
Fell CS
Simpson · Charter other · Grades K–9
111 students
| Measure | Carbondale El Sch Carbondale, Pennsylvania | Fell CS Simpson, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 41 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #1151 of 1,627 | – |
| National rank | #31252 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades K–9 |
| Students | 755 | 111 |
| Enrollment | 755 | 111 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 74.6% | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 8.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 53% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 26% | 37% |
| city | Carbondale | Simpson |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fell CS does better on math proficiency (37% vs 26%).
- •Fell CS does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 53%).
- •Fell CS does better on students per teacher (8.5 vs 13.2).
- •Carbondale El Sch is the larger school with 755 students compared with 111.
- •Carbondale El Sch is a public school while Fell CS is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Carbondale El Sch better than Fell CS?
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 Carbondale El Sch and Fell CS?
About 4.2 km in a straight line, between Carbondale and Simpson in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carbondale El Sch: 755. Fell CS: 111. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carbondale El Sch and Fell CS rank in Pennsylvania?
Carbondale El Sch is 1151st of 1,627 and Fell CS is unranked among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).