Jackson El Sch vs Smedley Street Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 132 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jackson El Sch
Johnstown ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ2
105 students
Smedley Street Sch
Oil City ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ1
103 students
| Measure | Jackson El Sch Johnstown, Pennsylvania | Smedley Street Sch Oil City, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 53 Top 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #957 of 1,627 | #1277 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #23325 of 50,301 | #37124 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades Kโ2 | Grades Kโ1 |
| Students | 105 | 103 |
| Enrollment | 105 | 103 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 95.2% | 95.1% |
| Students per teacher | 7.5 | 9.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | โ |
| Math proficiency | 42% | โ |
| city | Johnstown | Oil City |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขJackson El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.6 vs 32.2).
- โขSmedley Street Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (95.1% vs 95.2%).
- โขJackson El Sch does better on students per teacher (7.5 vs 9.4).
- โขJackson El Sch is the larger school with 105 students compared with 103.
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 Jackson El Sch better than Smedley Street Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Jackson El Sch ranks higher (52.6 vs 32.2 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 Jackson El Sch and Smedley Street Sch?
About 132 km in a straight line, between Johnstown and Oil City in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jackson El Sch: 105. Smedley Street Sch: 103. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jackson El Sch and Smedley Street Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Jackson El Sch is 957th of 1,627 and Smedley Street Sch is 1277th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).