Mountain View El Sch vs Paxtonia El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mountain View El Sch
Harrisburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
373 students
Paxtonia El Sch
Harrisburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
682 students
| Measure | Mountain View El Sch Harrisburg, Pennsylvania | Paxtonia El Sch Harrisburg, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #903 of 1,627 | #883 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #21744 of 50,301 | #20979 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 373 | 682 |
| Enrollment | 373 | 682 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 101.3% | 99.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 15.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 75% |
| Math proficiency | 55% | 62% |
| city | Harrisburg | Harrisburg |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Paxtonia El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.0 vs 54.9).
- •Paxtonia El Sch does better on math proficiency (62% vs 55%).
- •Paxtonia El Sch does better on reading proficiency (75% vs 72%).
- •Paxtonia El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.3% vs 101.3%).
- •Mountain View El Sch does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 15.9).
- •Paxtonia El Sch is the larger school with 682 students compared with 373.
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 Mountain View El Sch better than Paxtonia El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Paxtonia El Sch ranks higher (56.0 vs 54.9 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 Mountain View El Sch and Paxtonia El Sch?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Harrisburg and Harrisburg in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mountain View El Sch: 373. Paxtonia El Sch: 682. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mountain View El Sch and Paxtonia El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Mountain View El Sch is 903rd of 1,627 and Paxtonia El Sch is 883rd of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).