Knoch Primary Sch vs Melrose Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 257 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Knoch Primary Sch
Saxonburg · Public elementary · Grades K–3
536 students
Melrose Sch
Harrisburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
536 students
| Measure | Knoch Primary Sch Saxonburg, Pennsylvania | Melrose Sch Harrisburg, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 11 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #385 of 1,627 | #1605 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #6886 of 50,301 | #49245 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–3 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 536 | 536 |
| Enrollment | 536 | 536 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 34.1% | 112.9% |
| Students per teacher | 15.8 | 16.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 25% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 18% |
| city | Saxonburg | Harrisburg |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Knoch Primary Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.7 vs 10.8).
- •Knoch Primary Sch does better on math proficiency (67% vs 18%).
- •Knoch Primary Sch does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 25%).
- •Knoch Primary Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34.1% vs 112.9%).
- •Knoch Primary Sch does better on students per teacher (15.8 vs 16.2).
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 Knoch Primary Sch better than Melrose Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Knoch Primary Sch ranks higher (76.7 vs 10.8 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 Knoch Primary Sch and Melrose Sch?
About 257 km in a straight line, between Saxonburg and Harrisburg in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Knoch Primary Sch: 536. Melrose Sch: 536. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Knoch Primary Sch and Melrose Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Knoch Primary Sch is 385th of 1,627 and Melrose Sch is 1605th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).