James Burd El Sch vs Macungie El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 174 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
James Burd El Sch
Shippensburg · Public elementary · Grades K–3
529 students
Macungie El Sch
Macungie · Public elementary · Grades K–5
529 students
| Measure | James Burd El Sch Shippensburg, Pennsylvania | Macungie El Sch Macungie, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 77 Top 25% |
| State rank | #714 of 1,627 | #379 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #15989 of 50,301 | #6651 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–3 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 529 | 529 |
| Enrollment | 529 | 529 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 63.9% | 34% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 14.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 74% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 66% |
| city | Shippensburg | Macungie |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Macungie El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.1 vs 63.2).
- •Macungie El Sch does better on math proficiency (66% vs 57%).
- •Macungie El Sch does better on reading proficiency (74% vs 62%).
- •Macungie El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34% vs 63.9%).
- •James Burd El Sch does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 14.7).
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 James Burd El Sch better than Macungie El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Macungie El Sch ranks higher (77.1 vs 63.2 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 James Burd El Sch and Macungie El Sch?
About 174 km in a straight line, between Shippensburg and Macungie in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
James Burd El Sch: 529. Macungie El Sch: 529. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do James Burd El Sch and Macungie El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
James Burd El Sch is 714th of 1,627 and Macungie El Sch is 379th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).