Catasauqua MS vs Francis H Sheckler El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 607 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Catasauqua MS
Catasauqua · Public middle · Grades 5–8
477 students
Francis H Sheckler El Sch
Catasauqua · Public elementary · Grades K–4
589 students
| Measure | Catasauqua MS Catasauqua, Pennsylvania | Francis H Sheckler El Sch Catasauqua, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #400 of 521 | #984 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #9938 of 15,369 | #24193 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 477 | 589 |
| Enrollment | 477 | 589 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.1% | 96.9% |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 14.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 60% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 31% | 52% |
| city | Catasauqua | Catasauqua |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Francis H Sheckler El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.4 vs 39.4).
- •Francis H Sheckler El Sch does better on math proficiency (52% vs 31%).
- •Francis H Sheckler El Sch does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 60%).
- •Francis H Sheckler El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (96.9% vs 98.1%).
- •Francis H Sheckler El Sch does better on students per teacher (14.7 vs 14.9).
- •Francis H Sheckler El Sch is the larger school with 589 students compared with 477.
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 Catasauqua MS better than Francis H Sheckler El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Francis H Sheckler El Sch ranks higher (51.4 vs 39.4 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 Catasauqua MS and Francis H Sheckler El Sch?
About 607 m in a straight line, between Catasauqua and Catasauqua in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Catasauqua MS: 477. Francis H Sheckler El Sch: 589. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Catasauqua MS and Francis H Sheckler El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Catasauqua MS is 400th of 521 and Francis H Sheckler El Sch is 984th of 1,627 among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).