McCaskey Campus vs Ross El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
McCaskey Campus
Lancaster · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,600 students
Ross El Sch
Lancaster · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
281 students
| Measure | McCaskey Campus Lancaster, Pennsylvania | Ross El Sch Lancaster, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #479 of 618 | #1135 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #10253 of 16,910 | #30722 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 2,600 | 281 |
| Enrollment | 2,600 | 281 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89% | 94% |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 13.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 46% | 42% |
| city | Lancaster | Lancaster |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (42.8 vs 41.9).
- •McCaskey Campus does better on math proficiency (46% vs 42%).
- •McCaskey Campus does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (89% vs 94%).
- •Ross El Sch does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 14.9).
- •McCaskey Campus is the larger school with 2,600 students compared with 281.
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 McCaskey Campus better than Ross El Sch?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are McCaskey Campus and Ross El Sch?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Lancaster and Lancaster in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
McCaskey Campus: 2,600. Ross El Sch: 281. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do McCaskey Campus and Ross El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
McCaskey Campus is 479th of 618 and Ross El Sch is 1135th of 1,627 among high schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).