Propel CS-East vs Westinghouse Arts Academy CS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Propel CS-East
Turtle Creek · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
339 students
Westinghouse Arts Academy CS
Wilmerding · Charter high · Grades 9–12
282 students
| Measure | Propel CS-East Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania | Westinghouse Arts Academy CS Wilmerding, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1238 of 1,627 | #392 of 618 |
| National rank | #35408 of 50,301 | #7112 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 339 | 282 |
| Enrollment | 339 | 282 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.2% | 122% |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 12.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 74.5% |
| Math proficiency | 30% | 54.5% |
| city | Turtle Creek | Wilmerding |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Westinghouse Arts Academy CS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.8 vs 34.8).
- •Westinghouse Arts Academy CS does better on math proficiency (54.5% vs 30%).
- •Westinghouse Arts Academy CS does better on reading proficiency (74.5% vs 52%).
- •Propel CS-East does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.2% vs 122%).
- •Westinghouse Arts Academy CS does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 13.6).
- •Propel CS-East is the larger school with 339 students compared with 282.
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 Propel CS-East better than Westinghouse Arts Academy CS?
On the Success Index (US), Westinghouse Arts Academy CS ranks higher (54.8 vs 34.8 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 Propel CS-East and Westinghouse Arts Academy CS?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Turtle Creek and Wilmerding in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Propel CS-East: 339. Westinghouse Arts Academy CS: 282. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Propel CS-East and Westinghouse Arts Academy CS rank in Pennsylvania?
Propel CS-East is 1238th of 1,627 and Westinghouse Arts Academy CS is 392nd of 618 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).