Marzolf Primary Sch vs Shaler Area HS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 723 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Marzolf Primary Sch
Pittsburgh · Public elementary · Grades K–3
337 students
Shaler Area HS
Pittsburgh · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,160 students
| Measure | Marzolf Primary Sch Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | Shaler Area HS Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 83 Top 10% | 80 Top 10% |
| State rank | #230 of 1,627 | #98 of 618 |
| National rank | #3181 of 50,301 | #1287 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–3 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 337 | 1,160 |
| Enrollment | 337 | 1,160 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38.3% | 35.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 11.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 78% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 67% |
| city | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Marzolf Primary Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.4 vs 79.9).
- •Marzolf Primary Sch does better on math proficiency (72% vs 67%).
- •Marzolf Primary Sch does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 78%).
- •Shaler Area HS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35.3% vs 38.3%).
- •Shaler Area HS does better on students per teacher (11.6 vs 13.0).
- •Shaler Area HS is the larger school with 1,160 students compared with 337.
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 Marzolf Primary Sch better than Shaler Area HS?
On the Success Index (US), Marzolf Primary Sch ranks higher (83.4 vs 79.9 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 Marzolf Primary Sch and Shaler Area HS?
About 723 m in a straight line, between Pittsburgh and Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Marzolf Primary Sch: 337. Shaler Area HS: 1,160. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Marzolf Primary Sch and Shaler Area HS rank in Pennsylvania?
Marzolf Primary Sch is 230th of 1,627 and Shaler Area HS is 98th of 618 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).