Jackson Primary Sch vs Williamsport Area MS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 464 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jackson Primary Sch
Williamsport · Public elementary · Grades K–3
555 students
Williamsport Area MS
Williamsport · Public middle · Grades 7–8
706 students
| Measure | Jackson Primary Sch Williamsport, Pennsylvania | Williamsport Area MS Williamsport, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #835 of 1,627 | #294 of 521 |
| National rank | #19655 of 50,301 | #6360 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–3 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 555 | 706 |
| Enrollment | 555 | 706 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 82.7% | 63.7% |
| Students per teacher | 14.6 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 44% |
| city | Williamsport | Williamsport |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jackson Primary Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.9 vs 56.0).
- •Jackson Primary Sch does better on math proficiency (62% vs 44%).
- •Jackson Primary Sch does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 58%).
- •Williamsport Area MS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (63.7% vs 82.7%).
- •Williamsport Area MS does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 14.6).
- •Williamsport Area MS is the larger school with 706 students compared with 555.
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 Primary Sch better than Williamsport Area MS?
On the Success Index (US), Jackson Primary Sch ranks higher (57.9 vs 56.0 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 Primary Sch and Williamsport Area MS?
About 464 m in a straight line, between Williamsport and Williamsport in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jackson Primary Sch: 555. Williamsport Area MS: 706. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jackson Primary Sch and Williamsport Area MS rank in Pennsylvania?
Jackson Primary Sch is 835th of 1,627 and Williamsport Area MS is 294th of 521 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).