Grace B Luhrs Univ Elem vs Shippensburg Area SHS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Grace B Luhrs Univ Elem
Shippensburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
132 students
Shippensburg Area SHS
Shippensburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,097 students
| Measure | Grace B Luhrs Univ Elem Shippensburg, Pennsylvania | Shippensburg Area SHS Shippensburg, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 68 Top 25% |
| State rank | #479 of 1,627 | #252 of 618 |
| National rank | #9171 of 50,301 | #3857 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 132 | 1,097 |
| Enrollment | 132 | 1,097 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 29.5% | 54.9% |
| Students per teacher | 22.0 | 16.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 75% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 77% |
| city | Shippensburg | Shippensburg |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Grace B Luhrs Univ Elem scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.1 vs 67.9).
- •Shippensburg Area SHS does better on math proficiency (77% vs 62%).
- •Shippensburg Area SHS does better on reading proficiency (75% vs 72%).
- •Grace B Luhrs Univ Elem does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29.5% vs 54.9%).
- •Shippensburg Area SHS does better on students per teacher (16.4 vs 22.0).
- •Shippensburg Area SHS is the larger school with 1,097 students compared with 132.
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 Grace B Luhrs Univ Elem better than Shippensburg Area SHS?
On the Success Index (US), Grace B Luhrs Univ Elem ranks higher (73.1 vs 67.9 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 Grace B Luhrs Univ Elem and Shippensburg Area SHS?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Shippensburg and Shippensburg in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Grace B Luhrs Univ Elem: 132. Shippensburg Area SHS: 1,097. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Grace B Luhrs Univ Elem and Shippensburg Area SHS rank in Pennsylvania?
Grace B Luhrs Univ Elem is 479th of 1,627 and Shippensburg Area SHS is 252nd of 618 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).