Center Township El Sch vs Dassa McKinney El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 11 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Center Township El Sch
Butler · Public elementary · Grades K–5
584 students
Dassa McKinney El Sch
West Sunbury · Public elementary · Grades K–6
581 students
| Measure | Center Township El Sch Butler, Pennsylvania | Dassa McKinney El Sch West Sunbury, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 50 Top 50% |
| State rank | #524 of 1,627 | #1006 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #10239 of 50,301 | #25080 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 584 | 581 |
| Enrollment | 584 | 581 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 42.3% | 99.7% |
| Students per teacher | 11.2 | 13.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 68% | 64% |
| Math proficiency | 51% | 49% |
| city | Butler | West Sunbury |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Center Township El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.5 vs 50.1).
- •Center Township El Sch does better on math proficiency (51% vs 49%).
- •Center Township El Sch does better on reading proficiency (68% vs 64%).
- •Center Township El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (42.3% vs 99.7%).
- •Center Township El Sch does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 13.2).
- •Center Township El Sch is the larger school with 584 students compared with 581.
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 Center Township El Sch better than Dassa McKinney El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Center Township El Sch ranks higher (71.5 vs 50.1 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 Center Township El Sch and Dassa McKinney El Sch?
About 11 km in a straight line, between Butler and West Sunbury in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Center Township El Sch: 584. Dassa McKinney El Sch: 581. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Center Township El Sch and Dassa McKinney El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Center Township El Sch is 524th of 1,627 and Dassa McKinney El Sch is 1006th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).