Curtisville Pri Ctr vs Deer Lakes MS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Curtisville Pri Ctr
Tarentum · Public elementary · Grades K–2
390 students
Deer Lakes MS
Cheswick · Public middle · Grades 6–8
383 students
| Measure | Curtisville Pri Ctr Tarentum, Pennsylvania | Deer Lakes MS Cheswick, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #490 of 1,627 | #156 of 521 |
| National rank | #9501 of 50,301 | #3404 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–2 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 390 | 383 |
| Enrollment | 390 | 383 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 40.8% | 45.4% |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 10.9 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 67% |
| Math proficiency | – | 45% |
| city | Tarentum | Cheswick |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Curtisville Pri Ctr scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.6 vs 69.7).
- •Curtisville Pri Ctr does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40.8% vs 45.4%).
- •Deer Lakes MS does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 12.6).
- •Curtisville Pri Ctr is the larger school with 390 students compared with 383.
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 Curtisville Pri Ctr better than Deer Lakes MS?
On the Success Index (US), Curtisville Pri Ctr ranks higher (72.6 vs 69.7 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 Curtisville Pri Ctr and Deer Lakes MS?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Tarentum and Cheswick in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Curtisville Pri Ctr: 390. Deer Lakes MS: 383. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Curtisville Pri Ctr and Deer Lakes MS rank in Pennsylvania?
Curtisville Pri Ctr is 490th of 1,627 and Deer Lakes MS is 156th of 521 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).