Laurel El Sch vs Mifflin Park El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 372 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Laurel El Sch
New Castle · Public elementary · Grades K–6
503 students
Mifflin Park El Sch
Shillington · Public elementary · Grades K–4
503 students
| Measure | Laurel El Sch New Castle, Pennsylvania | Mifflin Park El Sch Shillington, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #601 of 1,627 | #1065 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #12277 of 50,301 | #27916 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 503 | 503 |
| Enrollment | 503 | 503 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 37.4% | 96.6% |
| Students per teacher | 16.2 | 14.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 59% | 42% |
| city | New Castle | Shillington |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Laurel El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.6 vs 46.0).
- •Laurel El Sch does better on math proficiency (59% vs 42%).
- •Laurel El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.4% vs 96.6%).
- •Mifflin Park El Sch does better on students per teacher (14.8 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 Laurel El Sch better than Mifflin Park El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Laurel El Sch ranks higher (68.6 vs 46.0 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 Laurel El Sch and Mifflin Park El Sch?
About 372 km in a straight line, between New Castle and Shillington in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Laurel El Sch: 503. Mifflin Park El Sch: 503. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Laurel El Sch and Mifflin Park El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Laurel El Sch is 601st of 1,627 and Mifflin Park El Sch is 1065th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).