Mountaintop Area El Sch vs Smedley Street Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 155 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mountaintop Area El Sch
Snow Shoe · Public elementary · Grades K–5
104 students
Smedley Street Sch
Oil City · Public elementary · Grades K–1
103 students
| Measure | Mountaintop Area El Sch Snow Shoe, Pennsylvania | Smedley Street Sch Oil City, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 25% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #371 of 1,627 | #1277 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #6381 of 50,301 | #37124 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–1 |
| Students | 104 | 103 |
| Enrollment | 104 | 103 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 44.2% | 95.1% |
| Students per teacher | 11.6 | 9.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | – |
| Math proficiency | 67% | – |
| city | Snow Shoe | Oil City |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mountaintop Area El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.6 vs 32.2).
- •Mountaintop Area El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44.2% vs 95.1%).
- •Smedley Street Sch does better on students per teacher (9.4 vs 11.6).
- •Mountaintop Area El Sch is the larger school with 104 students compared with 103.
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 Mountaintop Area El Sch better than Smedley Street Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Mountaintop Area El Sch ranks higher (77.6 vs 32.2 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 Mountaintop Area El Sch and Smedley Street Sch?
About 155 km in a straight line, between Snow Shoe and Oil City in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mountaintop Area El Sch: 104. Smedley Street Sch: 103. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mountaintop Area El Sch and Smedley Street Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Mountaintop Area El Sch is 371st of 1,627 and Smedley Street Sch is 1277th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).