Carmichaels Area HS vs George J Plava El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 9.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carmichaels Area HS
Carmichaels · Public high · Grades 9–12
293 students
George J Plava El Sch
Mc Clellandtown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
314 students
| Measure | Carmichaels Area HS Carmichaels, Pennsylvania | George J Plava El Sch Mc Clellandtown, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #376 of 618 | #1133 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #6816 of 16,910 | #30632 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 293 | 314 |
| Enrollment | 293 | 314 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.6% | 98.7% |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 12.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 42% |
| city | Carmichaels | Mc Clellandtown |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Carmichaels Area HS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.9 vs 42.0).
- •Carmichaels Area HS does better on math proficiency (57% vs 42%).
- •Carmichaels Area HS does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 52%).
- •Carmichaels Area HS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (96.6% vs 98.7%).
- •Carmichaels Area HS does better on students per teacher (12.2 vs 12.6).
- •George J Plava El Sch is the larger school with 314 students compared with 293.
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 Carmichaels Area HS better than George J Plava El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Carmichaels Area HS ranks higher (55.9 vs 42.0 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 Carmichaels Area HS and George J Plava El Sch?
About 9.9 km in a straight line, between Carmichaels and Mc Clellandtown in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carmichaels Area HS: 293. George J Plava El Sch: 314. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carmichaels Area HS and George J Plava El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Carmichaels Area HS is 376th of 618 and George J Plava El Sch is 1133rd of 1,627 among high schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).