Galeton Area Sch vs Preston Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 188 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Galeton Area Sch
Galeton · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
145 students
Preston Sch
Lakewood · Public elementary · Grades K–8
143 students
| Measure | Galeton Area Sch Galeton, Pennsylvania | Preston Sch Lakewood, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1339 of 1,627 | #936 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #40026 of 50,301 | #22522 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 145 | 143 |
| Enrollment | 145 | 143 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 111% | 62.9% |
| Students per teacher | 7.6 | 9.5 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 62% |
| Math proficiency | – | 37% |
| city | Galeton | Lakewood |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Preston Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.8 vs 27.6).
- •Preston Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (62.9% vs 111%).
- •Galeton Area Sch does better on students per teacher (7.6 vs 9.5).
- •Galeton Area Sch is the larger school with 145 students compared with 143.
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 Galeton Area Sch better than Preston Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Preston Sch ranks higher (53.8 vs 27.6 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 Galeton Area Sch and Preston Sch?
About 188 km in a straight line, between Galeton and Lakewood in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Galeton Area Sch: 145. Preston Sch: 143. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Galeton Area Sch and Preston Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Galeton Area Sch is 1339th of 1,627 and Preston Sch is 936th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).