Hosack El Sch vs McKnight El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hosack El Sch
Allison Park · Public elementary · Grades K–5
348 students
McKnight El Sch
Pittsburgh · Public elementary · Grades K–5
875 students
| Measure | Hosack El Sch Allison Park, Pennsylvania | McKnight El Sch Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 92 Top 5% | 85 Top 10% |
| State rank | #30 of 1,627 | #200 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #388 of 50,301 | #2622 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 348 | 875 |
| Enrollment | 348 | 875 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 11.2% | 15.1% |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 15.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 87% | 84% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 73% |
| city | Allison Park | Pittsburgh |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hosack El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (92.2 vs 84.6).
- •Hosack El Sch does better on math proficiency (77% vs 73%).
- •Hosack El Sch does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 84%).
- •Hosack El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11.2% vs 15.1%).
- •Hosack El Sch does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 15.6).
- •McKnight El Sch is the larger school with 875 students compared with 348.
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 Hosack El Sch better than McKnight El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Hosack El Sch ranks higher (92.2 vs 84.6 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 Hosack El Sch and McKnight El Sch?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Allison Park and Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hosack El Sch: 348. McKnight El Sch: 875. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hosack El Sch and McKnight El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Hosack El Sch is 30th of 1,627 and McKnight El Sch is 200th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).