Carter and MacRae El Sch vs Fulton El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 706 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carter and MacRae El Sch
Lancaster · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
444 students
Fulton El Sch
Lancaster · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
274 students
| Measure | Carter and MacRae El Sch Lancaster, Pennsylvania | Fulton El Sch Lancaster, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1363 of 1,627 | #1398 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #41439 of 50,301 | #42881 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 444 | 274 |
| Enrollment | 444 | 274 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.6% | 99.3% |
| Students per teacher | 9.3 | 10.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 17% |
| city | Lancaster | Lancaster |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Carter and MacRae El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (25.4 vs 23.1).
- •Carter and MacRae El Sch does better on math proficiency (22% vs 17%).
- •Fulton El Sch does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 27%).
- •Carter and MacRae El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (92.6% vs 99.3%).
- •Carter and MacRae El Sch does better on students per teacher (9.3 vs 10.1).
- •Carter and MacRae El Sch is the larger school with 444 students compared with 274.
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 Carter and MacRae El Sch better than Fulton El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Carter and MacRae El Sch ranks higher (25.4 vs 23.1 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 Carter and MacRae El Sch and Fulton El Sch?
About 706 m in a straight line, between Lancaster and Lancaster in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carter and MacRae El Sch: 444. Fulton El Sch: 274. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carter and MacRae El Sch and Fulton El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Carter and MacRae El Sch is 1363rd of 1,627 and Fulton El Sch is 1398th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).