Fort Cherry El Ctr vs Riverside El Sch East
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 401 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fort Cherry El Ctr
Mc Donald · Public elementary · Grades K–6
455 students
Riverside El Sch East
Moosic · Public elementary · Grades 3–6
455 students
| Measure | Fort Cherry El Ctr Mc Donald, Pennsylvania | Riverside El Sch East Moosic, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 75 Top 25% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #427 of 1,627 | #1213 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #7889 of 50,301 | #33929 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 3–6 |
| Students | 455 | 455 |
| Enrollment | 455 | 455 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51.4% | 97.1% |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | – |
| Reading proficiency | 79% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 58% | 37% |
| city | Mc Donald | Moosic |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fort Cherry El Ctr scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.1 vs 37.1).
- •Fort Cherry El Ctr does better on math proficiency (58% vs 37%).
- •Fort Cherry El Ctr does better on reading proficiency (79% vs 57%).
- •Fort Cherry El Ctr does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.4% vs 97.1%).
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 Fort Cherry El Ctr better than Riverside El Sch East?
On the Success Index (US), Fort Cherry El Ctr ranks higher (75.1 vs 37.1 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 Fort Cherry El Ctr and Riverside El Sch East?
About 401 km in a straight line, between Mc Donald and Moosic in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fort Cherry El Ctr: 455. Riverside El Sch East: 455. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fort Cherry El Ctr and Riverside El Sch East rank in Pennsylvania?
Fort Cherry El Ctr is 427th of 1,627 and Riverside El Sch East is 1213th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).