Jefferson El Sch vs North Pocono Intmd Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 8.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jefferson El Sch
Lake Ariel · Public elementary · Grades K–3
239 students
North Pocono Intmd Sch
Moscow · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
445 students
| Measure | Jefferson El Sch Lake Ariel, Pennsylvania | North Pocono Intmd Sch Moscow, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 84 Top 10% | 80 Top 10% |
| State rank | #206 of 1,627 | #317 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #2720 of 50,301 | #4993 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–3 | Grades 4–5 |
| Students | 239 | 445 |
| Enrollment | 239 | 445 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 31.8% | 36.9% |
| Students per teacher | 12.0 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 78% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 64% |
| city | Lake Ariel | Moscow |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jefferson El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.4 vs 80.0).
- •Jefferson El Sch does better on math proficiency (72% vs 64%).
- •North Pocono Intmd Sch does better on reading proficiency (78% vs 77%).
- •Jefferson El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31.8% vs 36.9%).
- •Jefferson El Sch does better on students per teacher (12.0 vs 13.1).
- •North Pocono Intmd Sch is the larger school with 445 students compared with 239.
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 North Pocono Intmd Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Jefferson El Sch ranks higher (84.4 vs 80.0 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 Jefferson El Sch and North Pocono Intmd Sch?
About 8.9 km in a straight line, between Lake Ariel and Moscow in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jefferson El Sch: 239. North Pocono Intmd Sch: 445. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jefferson El Sch and North Pocono Intmd Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Jefferson El Sch is 206th of 1,627 and North Pocono Intmd Sch is 317th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).