Cougar Academy vs Harrold School
A head-to-head comparison of two other schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 230 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cougar Academy
Harrisburg · Public other · Grades K–12
300 students
Harrold School
Greensburg · Public other · Grades 9–9
369 students
| Measure | Cougar Academy Harrisburg, Pennsylvania | Harrold School Greensburg, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | – Not rated |
| State rank | – | – |
| National rank | – | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Other | Other |
| Year range | Grades K–12 | Grades 9–9 |
| Students | 300 | 369 |
| Enrollment | 300 | 369 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 107.3% | 45.5% |
| Students per teacher | 17.6 | 13.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | – |
| Math proficiency | 2.5% | – |
| city | Harrisburg | Greensburg |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Harrold School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (45.5% vs 107.3%).
- •Harrold School does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 17.6).
- •Harrold School is the larger school with 369 students compared with 300.
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 Cougar Academy better than Harrold 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 Cougar Academy and Harrold School?
About 230 km in a straight line, between Harrisburg and Greensburg in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cougar Academy: 300. Harrold School: 369. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cougar Academy and Harrold School rank in Pennsylvania?
Cougar Academy is unranked and Harrold School is unranked among other schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).