Elk Valley El Sch vs Fairview HS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 8.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Elk Valley El Sch
Lake City · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
526 students
Fairview HS
Fairview · Public high · Grades 9–12
593 students
| Measure | Elk Valley El Sch Lake City, Pennsylvania | Fairview HS Fairview, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 84 Top 5% |
| State rank | #661 of 1,627 | #66 of 618 |
| National rank | #14096 of 50,301 | #766 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 526 | 593 |
| Enrollment | 526 | 593 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 105.1% | 27.3% |
| Students per teacher | 11.0 | 14.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 73% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 74% | 92% |
| city | Lake City | Fairview |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fairview HS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.9 vs 66.0).
- •Fairview HS does better on math proficiency (92% vs 74%).
- •Fairview HS does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 73%).
- •Fairview HS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27.3% vs 105.1%).
- •Elk Valley El Sch does better on students per teacher (11.0 vs 14.8).
- •Fairview HS is the larger school with 593 students compared with 526.
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 Valley El Sch better than Fairview HS?
On the Success Index (US), Fairview HS ranks higher (83.9 vs 66.0 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 Valley El Sch and Fairview HS?
About 8.3 km in a straight line, between Lake City and Fairview in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Elk Valley El Sch: 526. Fairview HS: 593. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Elk Valley El Sch and Fairview HS rank in Pennsylvania?
Elk Valley El Sch is 661st of 1,627 and Fairview HS is 66th of 618 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).