Central El Sch vs Clairton El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 5.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central El Sch
Elizabeth · Public elementary · Grades K–5
292 students
Clairton El Sch
Clairton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
348 students
| Measure | Central El Sch Elizabeth, Pennsylvania | Clairton El Sch Clairton, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 82 Top 10% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #261 of 1,627 | #1447 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #3825 of 50,301 | #44877 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 292 | 348 |
| Enrollment | 292 | 348 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 34.6% | 112.4% |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 11.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 22% |
| city | Elizabeth | Clairton |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Central El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.1 vs 19.9).
- •Central El Sch does better on math proficiency (67% vs 22%).
- •Central El Sch does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 27%).
- •Central El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34.6% vs 112.4%).
- •Clairton El Sch does better on students per teacher (11.6 vs 13.3).
- •Clairton El Sch is the larger school with 348 students compared with 292.
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 Central El Sch better than Clairton El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Central El Sch ranks higher (82.1 vs 19.9 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 Central El Sch and Clairton El Sch?
About 5.5 km in a straight line, between Elizabeth and Clairton in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central El Sch: 292. Clairton El Sch: 348. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central El Sch and Clairton El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Central El Sch is 261st of 1,627 and Clairton El Sch is 1447th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).