Harbor Creek Junior HS vs Klein El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 3.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harbor Creek Junior HS
Harborcreek · Public middle · Grades 7–8
330 students
Klein El Sch
Erie · Public elementary · Grades K–6
282 students
| Measure | Harbor Creek Junior HS Harborcreek, Pennsylvania | Klein El Sch Erie, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 84 Top 10% |
| State rank | #170 of 521 | #224 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #3632 of 15,369 | #3042 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 330 | 282 |
| Enrollment | 330 | 282 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 45.8% | 48.6% |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 12.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 70% | 84% |
| Math proficiency | 44% | 78% |
| city | Harborcreek | Erie |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Klein El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.7 vs 68.6).
- •Klein El Sch does better on math proficiency (78% vs 44%).
- •Klein El Sch does better on reading proficiency (84% vs 70%).
- •Harbor Creek Junior HS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (45.8% vs 48.6%).
- •Harbor Creek Junior HS does better on students per teacher (12.2 vs 12.3).
- •Harbor Creek Junior HS is the larger school with 330 students compared with 282.
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 Harbor Creek Junior HS better than Klein El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Klein El Sch ranks higher (83.7 vs 68.6 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 Harbor Creek Junior HS and Klein El Sch?
About 3.4 km in a straight line, between Harborcreek and Erie in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Harbor Creek Junior HS: 330. Klein El Sch: 282. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Harbor Creek Junior HS and Klein El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Harbor Creek Junior HS is 170th of 521 and Klein El Sch is 224th of 1,627 among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).