Metzgar El Sch vs Saltsburg El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 11 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Metzgar El Sch
New Alexandria · Public elementary · Grades K–5
256 students
Saltsburg El Sch
Saltsburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
267 students
| Measure | Metzgar El Sch New Alexandria, Pennsylvania | Saltsburg El Sch Saltsburg, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #879 of 1,627 | #707 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #20908 of 50,301 | #15749 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 256 | 267 |
| Enrollment | 256 | 267 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 107.4% | 110.5% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 11.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 72% |
| city | New Alexandria | Saltsburg |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Saltsburg El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.6 vs 56.1).
- •Saltsburg El Sch does better on math proficiency (72% vs 57%).
- •Metzgar El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (107.4% vs 110.5%).
- •Saltsburg El Sch does better on students per teacher (11.6 vs 12.8).
- •Saltsburg El Sch is the larger school with 267 students compared with 256.
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 Metzgar El Sch better than Saltsburg El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Saltsburg El Sch ranks higher (63.6 vs 56.1 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 Metzgar El Sch and Saltsburg El Sch?
About 11 km in a straight line, between New Alexandria and Saltsburg in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Metzgar El Sch: 256. Saltsburg El Sch: 267. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Metzgar El Sch and Saltsburg El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Metzgar El Sch is 879th of 1,627 and Saltsburg El Sch is 707th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).