Propel CS-Hazelwood vs R.A. Lutz El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Propel CS-Hazelwood
Pittsburgh · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
230 students
R.A. Lutz El Sch
Pittsburgh · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
1,060 students
| Measure | Propel CS-Hazelwood Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | R.A. Lutz El Sch Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 12 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1490 of 1,627 | #1595 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #46024 of 50,301 | #48913 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 3–5 |
| Students | 230 | 1,060 |
| Enrollment | 230 | 1,060 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.5% | – |
| Students per teacher | 11.5 | 20.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | – |
| Math proficiency | 2.5% | – |
| city | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Propel CS-Hazelwood scores higher on the Success Index (US) (18.1 vs 11.9).
- •Propel CS-Hazelwood does better on students per teacher (11.5 vs 20.8).
- •R.A. Lutz El Sch is the larger school with 1,060 students compared with 230.
- •Propel CS-Hazelwood is a charter school while R.A. Lutz El Sch is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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-Hazelwood better than R.A. Lutz El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Propel CS-Hazelwood ranks higher (18.1 vs 11.9 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-Hazelwood and R.A. Lutz El Sch?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Pittsburgh and Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Propel CS-Hazelwood: 230. R.A. Lutz El Sch: 1,060. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Propel CS-Hazelwood and R.A. Lutz El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Propel CS-Hazelwood is 1490th of 1,627 and R.A. Lutz El Sch is 1595th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).