Central El Sch vs Russell C. Phillips El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 292 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
Russell C. Phillips El Sch
Farrell · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
414 students
| Measure | Central El Sch South Williamsport, Pennsylvania | Russell C. Phillips El Sch Farrell, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #664 of 1,627 | #1349 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #14316 of 50,301 | #40409 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 414 | 414 |
| Enrollment | 414 | 414 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 57% | 94.9% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 9.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 66% | 35% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 18% |
| city | South Williamsport | Farrell |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Central El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.7 vs 27.0).
- •Central El Sch does better on math proficiency (57% vs 18%).
- •Central El Sch does better on reading proficiency (66% vs 35%).
- •Central El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (57% vs 94.9%).
- •Russell C. Phillips El Sch does better on students per teacher (9.9 vs 13.8).
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 Russell C. Phillips El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Central El Sch ranks higher (65.7 vs 27.0 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 Russell C. Phillips El Sch?
About 292 km in a straight line, between South Williamsport and Farrell in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central El Sch: 414. Russell C. Phillips El Sch: 414. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central El Sch and Russell C. Phillips El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Central El Sch is 664th of 1,627 and Russell C. Phillips El Sch is 1349th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).