Perry El Sch vs Tilden El Center
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 6.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Perry El Sch
Shoemakersville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
327 students
Tilden El Center
Hamburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
562 students
| Measure | Perry El Sch Shoemakersville, Pennsylvania | Tilden El Center Hamburg, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 75 Top 25% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #434 of 1,627 | #841 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #7976 of 50,301 | #19891 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 327 | 562 |
| Enrollment | 327 | 562 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 43.4% | 59.4% |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 60% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 47% |
| city | Shoemakersville | Hamburg |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Perry El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.0 vs 57.6).
- •Perry El Sch does better on math proficiency (62% vs 47%).
- •Perry El Sch does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 60%).
- •Perry El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.4% vs 59.4%).
- •Perry El Sch does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 13.7).
- •Tilden El Center is the larger school with 562 students compared with 327.
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 Perry El Sch better than Tilden El Center?
On the Success Index (US), Perry El Sch ranks higher (75.0 vs 57.6 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 Perry El Sch and Tilden El Center?
About 6.4 km in a straight line, between Shoemakersville and Hamburg in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Perry El Sch: 327. Tilden El Center: 562. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Perry El Sch and Tilden El Center rank in Pennsylvania?
Perry El Sch is 434th of 1,627 and Tilden El Center is 841st of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).