Franklin El Sch vs South Fayette El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 24 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Franklin El Sch
Sewickley · Public elementary · Grades K–5
718 students
South Fayette El Sch
McDonald · Public elementary · Grades K–2
717 students
| Measure | Franklin El Sch Sewickley, Pennsylvania | South Fayette El Sch McDonald, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 93 Top 5% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #16 of 1,627 | #557 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #249 of 50,301 | #11193 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–2 |
| Students | 718 | 717 |
| Enrollment | 718 | 717 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 4.6% | 14.2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 16.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 95% | – |
| Math proficiency | 88% | – |
| city | Sewickley | McDonald |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Franklin El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (93.3 vs 70.2).
- •Franklin El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (4.6% vs 14.2%).
- •Franklin El Sch does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 16.7).
- •Franklin El Sch is the larger school with 718 students compared with 717.
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 Franklin El Sch better than South Fayette El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Franklin El Sch ranks higher (93.3 vs 70.2 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 Franklin El Sch and South Fayette El Sch?
About 24 km in a straight line, between Sewickley and McDonald in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Franklin El Sch: 718. South Fayette El Sch: 717. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Franklin El Sch and South Fayette El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Franklin El Sch is 16th of 1,627 and South Fayette El Sch is 557th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).