Fort Zeller El Sch vs Jackson El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 8.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fort Zeller El Sch
Richland · Public elementary · Grades K–2
273 students
Jackson El Sch
Myerstown · Public elementary · Grades K–2
203 students
| Measure | Fort Zeller El Sch Richland, Pennsylvania | Jackson El Sch Myerstown, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #659 of 1,627 | #675 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #14031 of 50,301 | #14795 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–2 | Grades K–2 |
| Students | 273 | 203 |
| Enrollment | 273 | 203 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 52.4% | 51.7% |
| Students per teacher | 11.9 | 11.3 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | Richland | Myerstown |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fort Zeller El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.1 vs 65.0).
- •Jackson El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.7% vs 52.4%).
- •Jackson El Sch does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 11.9).
- •Fort Zeller El Sch is the larger school with 273 students compared with 203.
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 Zeller El Sch better than Jackson El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Fort Zeller El Sch ranks higher (66.1 vs 65.0 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 Zeller El Sch and Jackson El Sch?
About 8.2 km in a straight line, between Richland and Myerstown in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fort Zeller El Sch: 273. Jackson El Sch: 203. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fort Zeller El Sch and Jackson El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Fort Zeller El Sch is 659th of 1,627 and Jackson El Sch is 675th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).