Eshleman El Sch vs Smith-Wade-El El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 3.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Eshleman El Sch
Millersville · Public elementary · Grades K–6
337 students
Smith-Wade-El El Sch
Lancaster · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
397 students
| Measure | Eshleman El Sch Millersville, Pennsylvania | Smith-Wade-El El Sch Lancaster, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #595 of 1,627 | #1221 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #12128 of 50,301 | #34481 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 337 | 397 |
| Enrollment | 337 | 397 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46.6% | 103% |
| Students per teacher | 18.7 | 12.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 32% |
| city | Millersville | Lancaster |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Eshleman El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.8 vs 36.3).
- •Eshleman El Sch does better on math proficiency (67% vs 32%).
- •Eshleman El Sch does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 52%).
- •Eshleman El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.6% vs 103%).
- •Smith-Wade-El El Sch does better on students per teacher (12.0 vs 18.7).
- •Smith-Wade-El El Sch is the larger school with 397 students compared with 337.
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 Eshleman El Sch better than Smith-Wade-El El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Eshleman El Sch ranks higher (68.8 vs 36.3 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 Eshleman El Sch and Smith-Wade-El El Sch?
About 3.2 km in a straight line, between Millersville and Lancaster in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Eshleman El Sch: 337. Smith-Wade-El El Sch: 397. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Eshleman El Sch and Smith-Wade-El El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Eshleman El Sch is 595th of 1,627 and Smith-Wade-El El Sch is 1221st of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).