Charles Sumner #18 vs W W Evans Memorial El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 82 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Charles Sumner #18
Scranton · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
250 students
W W Evans Memorial El Sch
Bloomsburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
250 students
| Measure | Charles Sumner #18 Scranton, Pennsylvania | W W Evans Memorial El Sch Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1393 of 1,627 | #697 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #42738 of 50,301 | #15356 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 250 | 250 |
| Enrollment | 250 | 250 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.8% | 32.8% |
| Students per teacher | 17.9 | 14.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 52% |
| city | Scranton | Bloomsburg |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •W W Evans Memorial El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.2 vs 23.3).
- •W W Evans Memorial El Sch does better on math proficiency (52% vs 22%).
- •W W Evans Memorial El Sch does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 47%).
- •W W Evans Memorial El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32.8% vs 98.8%).
- •W W Evans Memorial El Sch does better on students per teacher (14.7 vs 17.9).
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 Charles Sumner #18 better than W W Evans Memorial El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), W W Evans Memorial El Sch ranks higher (64.2 vs 23.3 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 Charles Sumner #18 and W W Evans Memorial El Sch?
About 82 km in a straight line, between Scranton and Bloomsburg in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Charles Sumner #18: 250. W W Evans Memorial El Sch: 250. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Charles Sumner #18 and W W Evans Memorial El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Charles Sumner #18 is 1393rd of 1,627 and W W Evans Memorial El Sch is 697th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).