Jefferson El Sch vs Roberto Clemente CS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jefferson El Sch
Allentown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
522 students
Roberto Clemente CS
Allentown · Charter other · Grades K–12
619 students
| Measure | Jefferson El Sch Allentown, Pennsylvania | Roberto Clemente CS Allentown, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #1558 of 1,627 | – |
| National rank | #47743 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–12 |
| Students | 522 | 619 |
| Enrollment | 522 | 619 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 104% | 101.1% |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 12.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 29% | 45% |
| Math proficiency | 20% | 15% |
| city | Allentown | Allentown |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jefferson El Sch does better on math proficiency (20% vs 15%).
- •Roberto Clemente CS does better on reading proficiency (45% vs 29%).
- •Roberto Clemente CS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (101.1% vs 104%).
- •Roberto Clemente CS does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 14.9).
- •Roberto Clemente CS is the larger school with 619 students compared with 522.
- •Jefferson El Sch is a public school while Roberto Clemente CS is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Jefferson El Sch better than Roberto Clemente CS?
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 Jefferson El Sch and Roberto Clemente CS?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Allentown and Allentown in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jefferson El Sch: 522. Roberto Clemente CS: 619. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jefferson El Sch and Roberto Clemente CS rank in Pennsylvania?
Jefferson El Sch is 1558th of 1,627 and Roberto Clemente CS is unranked among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).