Minersville Area El Ctr vs Pottsville Area HS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 4.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Minersville Area El Ctr
Minersville · Public elementary · Grades 1–6
468 students
Pottsville Area HS
Pottsville · Public high · Grades 9–12
976 students
| Measure | Minersville Area El Ctr Minersville, Pennsylvania | Pottsville Area HS Pottsville, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1161 of 1,627 | #366 of 618 |
| National rank | #32058 of 50,301 | #6506 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades 1–6 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 468 | 976 |
| Enrollment | 468 | 976 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.2% | 59.7% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 17.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 60% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 31% | 57% |
| city | Minersville | Pottsville |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pottsville Area HS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.3 vs 39.8).
- •Pottsville Area HS does better on math proficiency (57% vs 31%).
- •Pottsville Area HS does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 60%).
- •Pottsville Area HS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (59.7% vs 97.2%).
- •Minersville Area El Ctr does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 17.4).
- •Pottsville Area HS is the larger school with 976 students compared with 468.
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 Minersville Area El Ctr better than Pottsville Area HS?
On the Success Index (US), Pottsville Area HS ranks higher (57.3 vs 39.8 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 Minersville Area El Ctr and Pottsville Area HS?
About 4.6 km in a straight line, between Minersville and Pottsville in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Minersville Area El Ctr: 468. Pottsville Area HS: 976. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Minersville Area El Ctr and Pottsville Area HS rank in Pennsylvania?
Minersville Area El Ctr is 1161st of 1,627 and Pottsville Area HS is 366th of 618 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).