Mercersburg El Sch vs Montgomery El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 3.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mercersburg El Sch
Mercersburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
232 students
Montgomery El Sch
Mercersburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
212 students
| Measure | Mercersburg El Sch Mercersburg, Pennsylvania | Montgomery El Sch Mercersburg, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 57 Top 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #867 of 1,627 | #1033 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #20534 of 50,301 | #26247 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 232 | 212 |
| Enrollment | 232 | 212 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 102.6% | 96.7% |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 47% |
| city | Mercersburg | Mercersburg |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mercersburg El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.6 vs 48.4).
- •Mercersburg El Sch does better on math proficiency (57% vs 47%).
- •Mercersburg El Sch does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 62%).
- •Montgomery El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (96.7% vs 102.6%).
- •Montgomery El Sch does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 13.6).
- •Mercersburg El Sch is the larger school with 232 students compared with 212.
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 Mercersburg El Sch better than Montgomery El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Mercersburg El Sch ranks higher (56.6 vs 48.4 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 Mercersburg El Sch and Montgomery El Sch?
About 3.3 km in a straight line, between Mercersburg and Mercersburg in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mercersburg El Sch: 232. Montgomery El Sch: 212. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mercersburg El Sch and Montgomery El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Mercersburg El Sch is 867th of 1,627 and Montgomery El Sch is 1033rd of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).