Gerald G Huesken MS vs Leola El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gerald G Huesken MS
Lancaster · Public middle · Grades 6–8
851 students
Leola El Sch
Lancaster · Public elementary · Grades K–5
287 students
| Measure | Gerald G Huesken MS Lancaster, Pennsylvania | Leola El Sch Lancaster, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 50 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #203 of 521 | #1017 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #4194 of 15,369 | #25511 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 851 | 287 |
| Enrollment | 851 | 287 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 55.3% | 72.8% |
| Students per teacher | 11.8 | 8.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 70% | 53% |
| Math proficiency | 44% | 35% |
| city | Lancaster | Lancaster |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gerald G Huesken MS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.9 vs 49.5).
- •Gerald G Huesken MS does better on math proficiency (44% vs 35%).
- •Gerald G Huesken MS does better on reading proficiency (70% vs 53%).
- •Gerald G Huesken MS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55.3% vs 72.8%).
- •Leola El Sch does better on students per teacher (8.2 vs 11.8).
- •Gerald G Huesken MS is the larger school with 851 students compared with 287.
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 Gerald G Huesken MS better than Leola El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Gerald G Huesken MS ranks higher (65.9 vs 49.5 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 Gerald G Huesken MS and Leola El Sch?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Lancaster and Lancaster in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gerald G Huesken MS: 851. Leola El Sch: 287. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gerald G Huesken MS and Leola El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Gerald G Huesken MS is 203rd of 521 and Leola El Sch is 1017th of 1,627 among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).