Colwyn El Sch vs Walnut Street El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 482 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Colwyn El Sch
Colwyn · Public elementary · Grades K–6
135 students
Walnut Street El Sch
Darby · Public elementary · Grades K–6
255 students
| Measure | Colwyn El Sch Colwyn, Pennsylvania | Walnut Street El Sch Darby, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1487 of 1,627 | #1472 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #45904 of 50,301 | #45564 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 135 | 255 |
| Enrollment | 135 | 255 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 117% | 112.2% |
| Students per teacher | 16.9 | 8.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 29% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 9% |
| city | Colwyn | Darby |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (18.3 vs 18.9).
- •Colwyn El Sch does better on math proficiency (12% vs 9%).
- •Colwyn El Sch does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 29%).
- •Walnut Street El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (112.2% vs 117%).
- •Walnut Street El Sch does better on students per teacher (8.5 vs 16.9).
- •Walnut Street El Sch is the larger school with 255 students compared with 135.
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 Colwyn El Sch better than Walnut Street El Sch?
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 Colwyn El Sch and Walnut Street El Sch?
About 482 m in a straight line, between Colwyn and Darby in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Colwyn El Sch: 135. Walnut Street El Sch: 255. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Colwyn El Sch and Walnut Street El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Colwyn El Sch is 1487th of 1,627 and Walnut Street El Sch is 1472nd of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).