Farrell Area HS/UMS vs Russell C. Phillips El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 157 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Farrell Area HS/UMS
Farrell · Public high · Grades 7–12
281 students
Russell C. Phillips El Sch
Farrell · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
414 students
| Measure | Farrell Area HS/UMS Farrell, Pennsylvania | Russell C. Phillips El Sch Farrell, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #568 of 618 | #1349 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #15324 of 16,910 | #40409 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 281 | 414 |
| Enrollment | 281 | 414 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.4% | 94.9% |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 9.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 35% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 18% |
| city | Farrell | Farrell |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Russell C. Phillips El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (27.0 vs 19.6).
- •Russell C. Phillips El Sch does better on math proficiency (18% vs 12%).
- •Russell C. Phillips El Sch does better on reading proficiency (35% vs 27%).
- •Russell C. Phillips El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (94.9% vs 96.4%).
- •Russell C. Phillips El Sch does better on students per teacher (9.9 vs 12.2).
- •Russell C. Phillips El Sch is the larger school with 414 students compared with 281.
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 Farrell Area HS/UMS better than Russell C. Phillips El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Russell C. Phillips El Sch ranks higher (27.0 vs 19.6 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 Farrell Area HS/UMS and Russell C. Phillips El Sch?
About 157 m in a straight line, between Farrell and Farrell in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Farrell Area HS/UMS: 281. Russell C. Phillips El Sch: 414. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Farrell Area HS/UMS and Russell C. Phillips El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Farrell Area HS/UMS is 568th of 618 and Russell C. Phillips El Sch is 1349th of 1,627 among high schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).