McKee El Sch vs South Fayette El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 4.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
McKee El Sch
Oakdale ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ5
521 students
South Fayette El Sch
McDonald ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ2
717 students
| Measure | McKee El Sch Oakdale, Pennsylvania | South Fayette El Sch McDonald, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #377 of 1,627 | #557 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #6542 of 50,301 | #11193 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades Kโ5 | Grades Kโ2 |
| Students | 521 | 717 |
| Enrollment | 521 | 717 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 39.7% | 14.2% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 16.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 74% | โ |
| Math proficiency | 67% | โ |
| city | Oakdale | McDonald |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขMcKee El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.3 vs 70.2).
- โขSouth Fayette El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (14.2% vs 39.7%).
- โขMcKee El Sch does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 16.7).
- โขSouth Fayette El Sch is the larger school with 717 students compared with 521.
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 McKee El Sch better than South Fayette El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), McKee El Sch ranks higher (77.3 vs 70.2 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 McKee El Sch and South Fayette El Sch?
About 4.8 km in a straight line, between Oakdale and McDonald in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
McKee El Sch: 521. South Fayette El Sch: 717. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do McKee El Sch and South Fayette El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
McKee El Sch is 377th of 1,627 and South Fayette El Sch is 557th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).