Elk Lake El Sch vs Lathrop Street El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 13 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Elk Lake El Sch
Springville · Public elementary · Grades K–6
563 students
Lathrop Street El Sch
Montrose · Public elementary · Grades K–6
401 students
| Measure | Elk Lake El Sch Springville, Pennsylvania | Lathrop Street El Sch Montrose, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #757 of 1,627 | #848 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #17054 of 50,301 | #20066 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 563 | 401 |
| Enrollment | 563 | 401 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 45.5% | 93.8% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 12.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 46% | 50% |
| city | Springville | Montrose |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Elk Lake El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.6 vs 57.3).
- •Lathrop Street El Sch does better on math proficiency (50% vs 46%).
- •Lathrop Street El Sch does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 58%).
- •Elk Lake El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (45.5% vs 93.8%).
- •Lathrop Street El Sch does better on students per teacher (12.2 vs 12.8).
- •Elk Lake El Sch is the larger school with 563 students compared with 401.
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 Elk Lake El Sch better than Lathrop Street El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Elk Lake El Sch ranks higher (61.6 vs 57.3 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 Elk Lake El Sch and Lathrop Street El Sch?
About 13 km in a straight line, between Springville and Montrose in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Elk Lake El Sch: 563. Lathrop Street El Sch: 401. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Elk Lake El Sch and Lathrop Street El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Elk Lake El Sch is 757th of 1,627 and Lathrop Street El Sch is 848th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).