Chestnut Hill El Sch vs Perry El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chestnut Hill El Sch
Erie · Public elementary · Grades K–5
403 students
Perry El Sch
Erie · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
466 students
| Measure | Chestnut Hill El Sch Erie, Pennsylvania | Perry El Sch Erie, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #593 of 1,627 | #1474 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #12123 of 50,301 | #45600 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 403 | 466 |
| Enrollment | 403 | 466 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51.9% | 102.8% |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 12.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 71% | 31% |
| Math proficiency | 58% | 16% |
| city | Erie | Erie |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Chestnut Hill El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.8 vs 18.8).
- •Chestnut Hill El Sch does better on math proficiency (58% vs 16%).
- •Chestnut Hill El Sch does better on reading proficiency (71% vs 31%).
- •Chestnut Hill El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.9% vs 102.8%).
- •Perry El Sch does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 14.4).
- •Perry El Sch is the larger school with 466 students compared with 403.
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 Chestnut Hill El Sch better than Perry El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Chestnut Hill El Sch ranks higher (68.8 vs 18.8 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 Chestnut Hill El Sch and Perry El Sch?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Erie and Erie in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chestnut Hill El Sch: 403. Perry El Sch: 466. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chestnut Hill El Sch and Perry El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Chestnut Hill El Sch is 593rd of 1,627 and Perry El Sch is 1474th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).