First District El Sch vs Meadville MS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
First District El Sch
Meadville · Public elementary · Grades K–6
334 students
Meadville MS
Meadville · Public middle · Grades 7–8
340 students
| Measure | First District El Sch Meadville, Pennsylvania | Meadville MS Meadville, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 41 Lower 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1147 of 1,627 | #412 of 521 |
| National rank | #31064 of 50,301 | #10534 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 334 | 340 |
| Enrollment | 334 | 340 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 103% | 99.1% |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 11.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 25% |
| city | Meadville | Meadville |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •First District El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.3 vs 36.6).
- •First District El Sch does better on math proficiency (40% vs 25%).
- •First District El Sch does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 50%).
- •Meadville MS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.1% vs 103%).
- •Meadville MS does better on students per teacher (11.0 vs 12.4).
- •Meadville MS is the larger school with 340 students compared with 334.
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 First District El Sch better than Meadville MS?
On the Success Index (US), First District El Sch ranks higher (41.3 vs 36.6 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 First District El Sch and Meadville MS?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Meadville and Meadville in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
First District El Sch: 334. Meadville MS: 340. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do First District El Sch and Meadville MS rank in Pennsylvania?
First District El Sch is 1147th of 1,627 and Meadville MS is 412th of 521 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).