Clarke El Ctr vs Gillingham Charter School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Clarke El Ctr
Pottsville · Public elementary · Grades K–4
892 students
Gillingham Charter School
Pottsville · Charter other · Grades K–12
233 students
| Measure | Clarke El Ctr Pottsville, Pennsylvania | Gillingham Charter School Pottsville, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #826 of 1,627 | – |
| National rank | #19502 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades K–12 |
| Students | 892 | 233 |
| Enrollment | 892 | 233 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 70.1% | 107.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 10.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 63% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 22% |
| city | Pottsville | Pottsville |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Clarke El Ctr does better on math proficiency (48% vs 22%).
- •Clarke El Ctr does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 47%).
- •Clarke El Ctr does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (70.1% vs 107.3%).
- •Gillingham Charter School does better on students per teacher (10.6 vs 13.1).
- •Clarke El Ctr is the larger school with 892 students compared with 233.
- •Clarke El Ctr is a public school while Gillingham Charter School is a charter 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 Clarke El Ctr better than Gillingham Charter School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Clarke El Ctr and Gillingham Charter School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Pottsville and Pottsville in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Clarke El Ctr: 892. Gillingham Charter School: 233. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Clarke El Ctr and Gillingham Charter School rank in Pennsylvania?
Clarke El Ctr is 826th of 1,627 and Gillingham Charter School is unranked among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).