J.A. Allard El Sch vs Moon Area Upper MS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
J.A. Allard El Sch
Moon Township · Public elementary · Grades K–4
209 students
Moon Area Upper MS
Moon Township · Public middle · Grades 7–8
621 students
| Measure | J.A. Allard El Sch Moon Township, Pennsylvania | Moon Area Upper MS Moon Township, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 83 Top 10% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #250 of 1,627 | #63 of 521 |
| National rank | #3571 of 50,301 | #1148 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 209 | 621 |
| Enrollment | 209 | 621 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 34.9% | 27.4% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 11.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 55% |
| city | Moon Township | Moon Township |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (82.6 vs 82.2).
- •J.A. Allard El Sch does better on math proficiency (77% vs 55%).
- •Moon Area Upper MS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27.4% vs 34.9%).
- •Moon Area Upper MS does better on students per teacher (11.7 vs 13.9).
- •Moon Area Upper MS is the larger school with 621 students compared with 209.
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 J.A. Allard El Sch better than Moon Area Upper MS?
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 J.A. Allard El Sch and Moon Area Upper MS?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Moon Township and Moon Township in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
J.A. Allard El Sch: 209. Moon Area Upper MS: 621. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do J.A. Allard El Sch and Moon Area Upper MS rank in Pennsylvania?
J.A. Allard El Sch is 250th of 1,627 and Moon Area Upper MS is 63rd of 521 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).