Clarke El Ctr vs Minersville Area JSHS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 4.4 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
Minersville Area JSHS
Pottsville · Public high · Grades 7–12
481 students
| Measure | Clarke El Ctr Pottsville, Pennsylvania | Minersville Area JSHS Pottsville, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #826 of 1,627 | #512 of 618 |
| National rank | #19502 of 50,301 | #11823 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 892 | 481 |
| Enrollment | 892 | 481 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 70.1% | 103.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 63% | 54% |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 35% |
| city | Pottsville | Pottsville |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Clarke El Ctr scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.1 vs 36.6).
- •Clarke El Ctr does better on math proficiency (48% vs 35%).
- •Clarke El Ctr does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 54%).
- •Clarke El Ctr does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (70.1% vs 103.3%).
- •Clarke El Ctr does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 14.1).
- •Clarke El Ctr is the larger school with 892 students compared with 481.
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 Minersville Area JSHS?
On the Success Index (US), Clarke El Ctr ranks higher (58.1 vs 36.6 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 Clarke El Ctr and Minersville Area JSHS?
About 4.4 km in a straight line, between Pottsville and Pottsville in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Clarke El Ctr: 892. Minersville Area JSHS: 481. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Clarke El Ctr and Minersville Area JSHS rank in Pennsylvania?
Clarke El Ctr is 826th of 1,627 and Minersville Area JSHS is 512th of 618 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).