Neshannock Memorial El Sch vs Wilmington Area Upper El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 6.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Neshannock Memorial El Sch
New Castle · Public elementary · Grades K–6
688 students
Wilmington Area Upper El Sch
New Wilmington · Public middle · Grades 5–6
142 students
| Measure | Neshannock Memorial El Sch New Castle, Pennsylvania | Wilmington Area Upper El Sch New Wilmington, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 25% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #372 of 1,627 | #353 of 521 |
| National rank | #6440 of 50,301 | #8179 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 5–6 |
| Students | 688 | 142 |
| Enrollment | 688 | 142 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 29.5% | 98.6% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 12.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 79% | 60% |
| Math proficiency | 64% | 43% |
| city | New Castle | New Wilmington |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Neshannock Memorial El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.5 vs 47.6).
- •Neshannock Memorial El Sch does better on math proficiency (64% vs 43%).
- •Neshannock Memorial El Sch does better on reading proficiency (79% vs 60%).
- •Neshannock Memorial El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29.5% vs 98.6%).
- •Wilmington Area Upper El Sch does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 15.6).
- •Neshannock Memorial El Sch is the larger school with 688 students compared with 142.
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 Neshannock Memorial El Sch better than Wilmington Area Upper El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Neshannock Memorial El Sch ranks higher (77.5 vs 47.6 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 Neshannock Memorial El Sch and Wilmington Area Upper El Sch?
About 6.5 km in a straight line, between New Castle and New Wilmington in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Neshannock Memorial El Sch: 688. Wilmington Area Upper El Sch: 142. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Neshannock Memorial El Sch and Wilmington Area Upper El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Neshannock Memorial El Sch is 372nd of 1,627 and Wilmington Area Upper El Sch is 353rd of 521 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).