Mooreland El Sch vs Moshannon Valley El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 123 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mooreland El Sch
Carlisle · Public elementary · Grades K–5
372 students
Moshannon Valley El Sch
Houtzdale · Public elementary · Grades K–6
372 students
| Measure | Mooreland El Sch Carlisle, Pennsylvania | Moshannon Valley El Sch Houtzdale, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #748 of 1,627 | #1072 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #16808 of 50,301 | #28181 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 372 | 372 |
| Enrollment | 372 | 372 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 61.6% | 105.6% |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 11.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 56% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 46% |
| city | Carlisle | Houtzdale |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mooreland El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.0 vs 45.6).
- •Mooreland El Sch does better on math proficiency (57% vs 46%).
- •Mooreland El Sch does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 56%).
- •Mooreland El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61.6% vs 105.6%).
- •Moshannon Valley El Sch does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 15.5).
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 Mooreland El Sch better than Moshannon Valley El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Mooreland El Sch ranks higher (62.0 vs 45.6 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 Mooreland El Sch and Moshannon Valley El Sch?
About 123 km in a straight line, between Carlisle and Houtzdale in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mooreland El Sch: 372. Moshannon Valley El Sch: 372. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mooreland El Sch and Moshannon Valley El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Mooreland El Sch is 748th of 1,627 and Moshannon Valley El Sch is 1072nd of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).