Dayton El Sch vs Mt Vernon El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 82 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dayton El Sch
Dayton · Public elementary · Grades K–6
194 students
Mt Vernon El Sch
McKeesport · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
194 students
| Measure | Dayton El Sch Dayton, Pennsylvania | Mt Vernon El Sch McKeesport, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 77 Top 25% |
| State rank | #758 of 1,627 | #380 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #17127 of 50,301 | #6716 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 3–5 |
| Students | 194 | 194 |
| Enrollment | 194 | 194 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 47.9% |
| Students per teacher | 11.4 | 12.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 67% |
| city | Dayton | McKeesport |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mt Vernon El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.0 vs 61.5).
- •Mt Vernon El Sch does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 72%).
- •Mt Vernon El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47.9% vs 100%).
- •Dayton El Sch does better on students per teacher (11.4 vs 12.9).
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 Dayton El Sch better than Mt Vernon El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Mt Vernon El Sch ranks higher (77.0 vs 61.5 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 Dayton El Sch and Mt Vernon El Sch?
About 82 km in a straight line, between Dayton and McKeesport in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dayton El Sch: 194. Mt Vernon El Sch: 194. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dayton El Sch and Mt Vernon El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Dayton El Sch is 758th of 1,627 and Mt Vernon El Sch is 380th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).