Halifax Area El Sch vs Mowrie A Ebner El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 127 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Halifax Area El Sch
Halifax · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
349 students
Mowrie A Ebner El Sch
Altoona · Public elementary · Grades K–5
349 students
| Measure | Halifax Area El Sch Halifax, Pennsylvania | Mowrie A Ebner El Sch Altoona, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #577 of 1,627 | #1187 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #11720 of 50,301 | #33104 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 349 | 349 |
| Enrollment | 349 | 349 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 50.4% | 99.1% |
| Students per teacher | 10.3 | 11.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 68% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 49% | 33% |
| city | Halifax | Altoona |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Halifax Area El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.4 vs 38.3).
- •Halifax Area El Sch does better on math proficiency (49% vs 33%).
- •Halifax Area El Sch does better on reading proficiency (68% vs 50%).
- •Halifax Area El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (50.4% vs 99.1%).
- •Halifax Area El Sch does better on students per teacher (10.3 vs 11.3).
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 Halifax Area El Sch better than Mowrie A Ebner El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Halifax Area El Sch ranks higher (69.4 vs 38.3 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 Halifax Area El Sch and Mowrie A Ebner El Sch?
About 127 km in a straight line, between Halifax and Altoona in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Halifax Area El Sch: 349. Mowrie A Ebner El Sch: 349. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Halifax Area El Sch and Mowrie A Ebner El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Halifax Area El Sch is 577th of 1,627 and Mowrie A Ebner El Sch is 1187th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).