North Side Primary School vs Riverside HS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 4.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
North Side Primary School
Ellwood City · Public elementary · Grades K–2
376 students
Riverside HS
Ellwood City · Public high · Grades 9–12
461 students
| Measure | North Side Primary School Ellwood City, Pennsylvania | Riverside HS Ellwood City, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 79 Top 10% |
| State rank | #722 of 1,627 | #115 of 618 |
| National rank | #16274 of 50,301 | #1497 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–2 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 376 | 461 |
| Enrollment | 376 | 461 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 50.5% | 44.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 13.6 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 87% |
| Math proficiency | – | 77% |
| city | Ellwood City | Ellwood City |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Riverside HS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.6 vs 62.8).
- •Riverside HS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44.3% vs 50.5%).
- •North Side Primary School does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 13.6).
- •Riverside HS is the larger school with 461 students compared with 376.
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 North Side Primary School better than Riverside HS?
On the Success Index (US), Riverside HS ranks higher (78.6 vs 62.8 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 North Side Primary School and Riverside HS?
About 4.8 km in a straight line, between Ellwood City and Ellwood City in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
North Side Primary School: 376. Riverside HS: 461. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do North Side Primary School and Riverside HS rank in Pennsylvania?
North Side Primary School is 722nd of 1,627 and Riverside HS is 115th of 618 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).