Providence El Sch vs Union Canal El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 51 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Providence El Sch
New Providence · Public elementary · Grades K–5
386 students
Union Canal El Sch
Lebanon · Public elementary · Grades K–5
386 students
| Measure | Providence El Sch New Providence, Pennsylvania | Union Canal El Sch Lebanon, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1031 of 1,627 | #861 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #26190 of 50,301 | #20426 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 386 | 386 |
| Enrollment | 386 | 386 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 53.4% | 66.3% |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 61% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 45% |
| city | New Providence | Lebanon |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Union Canal El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.8 vs 48.5).
- •Union Canal El Sch does better on math proficiency (45% vs 32%).
- •Union Canal El Sch does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 57%).
- •Providence El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (53.4% vs 66.3%).
- •Union Canal El Sch does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 14.8).
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 Providence El Sch better than Union Canal El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Union Canal El Sch ranks higher (56.8 vs 48.5 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 Providence El Sch and Union Canal El Sch?
About 51 km in a straight line, between New Providence and Lebanon in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Providence El Sch: 386. Union Canal El Sch: 386. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Providence El Sch and Union Canal El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Providence El Sch is 1031st of 1,627 and Union Canal El Sch is 861st of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).