Dallastown Area Intermediate Sch vs Leaders Heights El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 4.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dallastown Area Intermediate Sch
York · Public middle · Grades 4–6
1,519 students
Leaders Heights El Sch
York · Public elementary · Grades K–3
140 students
| Measure | Dallastown Area Intermediate Sch York, Pennsylvania | Leaders Heights El Sch York, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 84 Top 10% |
| State rank | #142 of 521 | #212 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #3102 of 15,369 | #2843 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 4–6 | Grades K–3 |
| Students | 1,519 | 140 |
| Enrollment | 1,519 | 140 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38.2% | 34.3% |
| Students per teacher | 16.2 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 76% | 74.5% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 84.5% |
| city | York | York |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Leaders Heights El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.1 vs 71.1).
- •Leaders Heights El Sch does better on math proficiency (84.5% vs 52%).
- •Dallastown Area Intermediate Sch does better on reading proficiency (76% vs 74.5%).
- •Leaders Heights El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34.3% vs 38.2%).
- •Leaders Heights El Sch does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 16.2).
- •Dallastown Area Intermediate Sch is the larger school with 1,519 students compared with 140.
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 Dallastown Area Intermediate Sch better than Leaders Heights El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Leaders Heights El Sch ranks higher (84.1 vs 71.1 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 Dallastown Area Intermediate Sch and Leaders Heights El Sch?
About 4.2 km in a straight line, between York and York in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dallastown Area Intermediate Sch: 1,519. Leaders Heights El Sch: 140. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dallastown Area Intermediate Sch and Leaders Heights El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Dallastown Area Intermediate Sch is 142nd of 521 and Leaders Heights El Sch is 212th of 1,627 among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).