Donegal El Sch vs Port Matilda El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 135 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Donegal El Sch
Jones Mills · Public elementary · Grades K–3
92 students
Port Matilda El Sch
Port Matilda · Public elementary · Grades K–5
94 students
| Measure | Donegal El Sch Jones Mills, Pennsylvania | Port Matilda El Sch Port Matilda, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 73 Top 25% |
| State rank | #906 of 1,627 | #480 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #21794 of 50,301 | #9200 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–3 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 92 | 94 |
| Enrollment | 92 | 94 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 67.4% | 41.5% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 10.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 64.5% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 64.5% |
| city | Jones Mills | Port Matilda |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Port Matilda El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.1 vs 54.8).
- •Port Matilda El Sch does better on math proficiency (64.5% vs 42%).
- •Donegal El Sch does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 64.5%).
- •Port Matilda El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.5% vs 67.4%).
- •Port Matilda El Sch does better on students per teacher (10.4 vs 13.1).
- •Port Matilda El Sch is the larger school with 94 students compared with 92.
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 Donegal El Sch better than Port Matilda El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Port Matilda El Sch ranks higher (73.1 vs 54.8 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 Donegal El Sch and Port Matilda El Sch?
About 135 km in a straight line, between Jones Mills and Port Matilda in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Donegal El Sch: 92. Port Matilda El Sch: 94. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Donegal El Sch and Port Matilda El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Donegal El Sch is 906th of 1,627 and Port Matilda El Sch is 480th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).