Chester Community CS vs Eddystone El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chester Community CS
Chester · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
3,782 students
Eddystone El Sch
Eddystone · Public elementary · Grades K–5
226 students
| Measure | Chester Community CS Chester, Pennsylvania | Eddystone El Sch Eddystone, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 4 Lower 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1626 of 1,627 | #1074 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #50221 of 50,301 | #28239 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 3,782 | 226 |
| Enrollment | 3,782 | 226 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.9% | 87.6% |
| Students per teacher | 20.6 | 11.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 16% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 6% | 42% |
| city | Chester | Eddystone |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Eddystone El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.5 vs 4.3).
- •Eddystone El Sch does better on math proficiency (42% vs 6%).
- •Eddystone El Sch does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 16%).
- •Eddystone El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87.6% vs 99.9%).
- •Eddystone El Sch does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 20.6).
- •Chester Community CS is the larger school with 3,782 students compared with 226.
- •Chester Community CS is a charter school while Eddystone El Sch is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Chester Community CS better than Eddystone El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Eddystone El Sch ranks higher (45.5 vs 4.3 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 Chester Community CS and Eddystone El Sch?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Chester and Eddystone in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chester Community CS: 3,782. Eddystone El Sch: 226. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chester Community CS and Eddystone El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Chester Community CS is 1626th of 1,627 and Eddystone El Sch is 1074th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).