Harding El Sch vs Southeast El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harding El Sch
Lebanon · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
555 students
Southeast El Sch
Lebanon · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
438 students
| Measure | Harding El Sch Lebanon, Pennsylvania | Southeast El Sch Lebanon, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1379 of 1,627 | #1382 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #42295 of 50,301 | #42388 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 555 | 438 |
| Enrollment | 555 | 438 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 103.1% | 107.8% |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 16.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 43% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 26% |
| city | Lebanon | Lebanon |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (24.0 vs 23.9).
- •Southeast El Sch does better on math proficiency (26% vs 22%).
- •Southeast El Sch does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 43%).
- •Harding El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (103.1% vs 107.8%).
- •Harding El Sch does better on students per teacher (14.2 vs 16.2).
- •Harding El Sch is the larger school with 555 students compared with 438.
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 Harding El Sch better than Southeast El Sch?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Harding El Sch and Southeast El Sch?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Lebanon and Lebanon in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Harding El Sch: 555. Southeast El Sch: 438. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Harding El Sch and Southeast El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Harding El Sch is 1379th of 1,627 and Southeast El Sch is 1382nd of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).