Fannett-Metal SHS vs Salisbury-Elk Lick JSHS
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 118 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fannett-Metal SHS
Willow Hill · Public high · Grades 9–12
124 students
Salisbury-Elk Lick JSHS
Salisbury · Public high · Grades 7–12
125 students
| Measure | Fannett-Metal SHS Willow Hill, Pennsylvania | Salisbury-Elk Lick JSHS Salisbury, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 60 Top 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #332 of 618 | #363 of 618 |
| National rank | #5897 of 16,910 | #6475 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 124 | 125 |
| Enrollment | 124 | 125 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.2% | 45.6% |
| Students per teacher | 4.8 | 7.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 74.5% | 64.5% |
| Math proficiency | 64.5% | 34.5% |
| city | Willow Hill | Salisbury |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fannett-Metal SHS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.6 vs 57.4).
- •Fannett-Metal SHS does better on math proficiency (64.5% vs 34.5%).
- •Fannett-Metal SHS does better on reading proficiency (74.5% vs 64.5%).
- •Salisbury-Elk Lick JSHS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (45.6% vs 99.2%).
- •Fannett-Metal SHS does better on students per teacher (4.8 vs 7.4).
- •Salisbury-Elk Lick JSHS is the larger school with 125 students compared with 124.
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 Fannett-Metal SHS better than Salisbury-Elk Lick JSHS?
On the Success Index (US), Fannett-Metal SHS ranks higher (59.6 vs 57.4 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 Fannett-Metal SHS and Salisbury-Elk Lick JSHS?
About 118 km in a straight line, between Willow Hill and Salisbury in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fannett-Metal SHS: 124. Salisbury-Elk Lick JSHS: 125. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fannett-Metal SHS and Salisbury-Elk Lick JSHS rank in Pennsylvania?
Fannett-Metal SHS is 332nd of 618 and Salisbury-Elk Lick JSHS is 363rd of 618 among high schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).