Mount Carmel Area El Sch vs North Schuylkill 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.
Mount Carmel Area El Sch
Mount Carmel · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
796 students
North Schuylkill El Sch
Ashland · Public elementary · Grades K–6
1,064 students
| Measure | Mount Carmel Area El Sch Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania | North Schuylkill El Sch Ashland, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1236 of 1,627 | #1055 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #35287 of 50,301 | #27566 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 796 | 1,064 |
| Enrollment | 796 | 1,064 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 102.8% | 59.4% |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 14.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 55% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 31% |
| city | Mount Carmel | Ashland |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •North Schuylkill El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.5 vs 35.0).
- •Mount Carmel Area El Sch does better on math proficiency (35% vs 31%).
- •North Schuylkill El Sch does better on reading proficiency (55% vs 52%).
- •North Schuylkill El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (59.4% vs 102.8%).
- •Mount Carmel Area El Sch does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 14.0).
- •North Schuylkill El Sch is the larger school with 1,064 students compared with 796.
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 Mount Carmel Area El Sch better than North Schuylkill El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), North Schuylkill El Sch ranks higher (46.5 vs 35.0 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 Mount Carmel Area El Sch and North Schuylkill El Sch?
About 11 km in a straight line, between Mount Carmel and Ashland in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mount Carmel Area El Sch: 796. North Schuylkill El Sch: 1,064. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mount Carmel Area El Sch and North Schuylkill El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Mount Carmel Area El Sch is 1236th of 1,627 and North Schuylkill El Sch is 1055th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).