Francis D Raub MS vs Jackson Early Childhood Center
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Francis D Raub MS
Allentown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
876 students
Jackson Early Childhood Center
Allentown · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
212 students
| Measure | Francis D Raub MS Allentown, Pennsylvania | Jackson Early Childhood Center Allentown, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 12 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #512 of 521 | #1391 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #14872 of 15,369 | #42689 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–K |
| Students | 876 | 212 |
| Enrollment | 876 | 212 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100.2% | 123.6% |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | – |
| Math proficiency | 9% | – |
| city | Allentown | Allentown |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jackson Early Childhood Center scores higher on the Success Index (US) (23.4 vs 12.3).
- •Francis D Raub MS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (100.2% vs 123.6%).
- •Jackson Early Childhood Center does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 14.8).
- •Francis D Raub MS is the larger school with 876 students compared with 212.
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 Francis D Raub MS better than Jackson Early Childhood Center?
On the Success Index (US), Jackson Early Childhood Center ranks higher (23.4 vs 12.3 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 Francis D Raub MS and Jackson Early Childhood Center?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Allentown and Allentown in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Francis D Raub MS: 876. Jackson Early Childhood Center: 212. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Francis D Raub MS and Jackson Early Childhood Center rank in Pennsylvania?
Francis D Raub MS is 512th of 521 and Jackson Early Childhood Center is 1391st of 1,627 among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).