George Washington El Sch vs William Penn El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
George Washington El Sch
Bethel Park · Public elementary · Grades K–4
313 students
William Penn El Sch
Bethel Park · Public elementary · Grades K–4
212 students
| Measure | George Washington El Sch Bethel Park, Pennsylvania | William Penn El Sch Bethel Park, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 91 Top 5% | 89 Top 5% |
| State rank | #55 of 1,627 | #71 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #668 of 50,301 | #928 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 313 | 212 |
| Enrollment | 313 | 212 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 9.3% | 15.6% |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 87% | 87% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 82% |
| city | Bethel Park | Bethel Park |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •George Washington El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (90.6 vs 89.4).
- •George Washington El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (9.3% vs 15.6%).
- •William Penn El Sch does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 14.2).
- •George Washington El Sch is the larger school with 313 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 George Washington El Sch better than William Penn El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), George Washington El Sch ranks higher (90.6 vs 89.4 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 George Washington El Sch and William Penn El Sch?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Bethel Park and Bethel Park in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
George Washington El Sch: 313. William Penn El Sch: 212. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do George Washington El Sch and William Penn El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
George Washington El Sch is 55th of 1,627 and William Penn El Sch is 71st of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).