Meadville Area SHS vs Second District El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Meadville Area SHS
Meadville · Public high · Grades 9–12
708 students
Second District El Sch
Meadville · Public elementary · Grades K–6
316 students
| Measure | Meadville Area SHS Meadville, Pennsylvania | Second District El Sch Meadville, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 59 Top 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #340 of 618 | #1260 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #6044 of 16,910 | #36396 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 708 | 316 |
| Enrollment | 708 | 316 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.6% | 110.4% |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 12.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 79% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 66% | 27% |
| city | Meadville | Meadville |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Meadville Area SHS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.1 vs 33.3).
- •Meadville Area SHS does better on math proficiency (66% vs 27%).
- •Meadville Area SHS does better on reading proficiency (79% vs 52%).
- •Meadville Area SHS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.6% vs 110.4%).
- •Second District El Sch does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 14.4).
- •Meadville Area SHS is the larger school with 708 students compared with 316.
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 Meadville Area SHS better than Second District El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Meadville Area SHS ranks higher (59.1 vs 33.3 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 Meadville Area SHS and Second District El Sch?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Meadville and Meadville in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Meadville Area SHS: 708. Second District El Sch: 316. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Meadville Area SHS and Second District El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Meadville Area SHS is 340th of 618 and Second District El Sch is 1260th of 1,627 among high schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).