Central El Sch vs Loyalsock Twp SHS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 4.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central El Sch
South Williamsport · Public elementary · Grades K–4
414 students
Loyalsock Twp SHS
Williamsport · Public high · Grades 9–12
436 students
| Measure | Central El Sch South Williamsport, Pennsylvania | Loyalsock Twp SHS Williamsport, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| State rank | #664 of 1,627 | #297 of 618 |
| National rank | #14316 of 50,301 | #5173 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 414 | 436 |
| Enrollment | 414 | 436 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 57% | 107.1% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 66% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 82% |
| city | South Williamsport | Williamsport |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Central El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.7 vs 62.4).
- •Loyalsock Twp SHS does better on math proficiency (82% vs 57%).
- •Loyalsock Twp SHS does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 66%).
- •Central El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (57% vs 107.1%).
- •Central El Sch does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 14.1).
- •Loyalsock Twp SHS is the larger school with 436 students compared with 414.
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 Loyalsock Twp SHS?
On the Success Index (US), Central El Sch ranks higher (65.7 vs 62.4 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 Central El Sch and Loyalsock Twp SHS?
About 4.6 km in a straight line, between South Williamsport and Williamsport in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central El Sch: 414. Loyalsock Twp SHS: 436. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central El Sch and Loyalsock Twp SHS rank in Pennsylvania?
Central El Sch is 664th of 1,627 and Loyalsock Twp SHS is 297th of 618 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).