Kerr El Sch vs OHara El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 4.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kerr El Sch
Pittsburgh · Public elementary · Grades K–5
426 students
OHara El Sch
Pittsburgh · Public elementary · Grades K–5
726 students
| Measure | Kerr El Sch Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | OHara El Sch Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 89 Top 5% | 92 Top 5% |
| State rank | #87 of 1,627 | #29 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #1149 of 50,301 | #357 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 426 | 726 |
| Enrollment | 426 | 726 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36.6% | 13.8% |
| Students per teacher | 10.4 | 13.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 92% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 86% |
| city | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •OHara El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (92.4 vs 88.5).
- •OHara El Sch does better on math proficiency (86% vs 77%).
- •OHara El Sch does better on reading proficiency (92% vs 82%).
- •OHara El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13.8% vs 36.6%).
- •Kerr El Sch does better on students per teacher (10.4 vs 13.4).
- •OHara El Sch is the larger school with 726 students compared with 426.
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 Kerr El Sch better than OHara El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), OHara El Sch ranks higher (92.4 vs 88.5 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 Kerr El Sch and OHara El Sch?
About 4.7 km in a straight line, between Pittsburgh and Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kerr El Sch: 426. OHara El Sch: 726. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kerr El Sch and OHara El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Kerr El Sch is 87th of 1,627 and OHara El Sch is 29th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).