Sarah W Starkweather El Sch vs Stetson MS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 358 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Sarah W Starkweather El Sch
West Chester · Public elementary · Grades K–5
576 students
Stetson MS
West Chester · Public middle · Grades 6–8
808 students
| Measure | Sarah W Starkweather El Sch West Chester, Pennsylvania | Stetson MS West Chester, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 86 Top 5% | 84 Top 10% |
| State rank | #147 of 1,627 | #46 of 521 |
| National rank | #1884 of 50,301 | #902 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 576 | 808 |
| Enrollment | 576 | 808 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 20% | 16.7% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 12.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 80% |
| Math proficiency | 69% | 54% |
| city | West Chester | West Chester |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sarah W Starkweather El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (86.4 vs 83.9).
- •Sarah W Starkweather El Sch does better on math proficiency (69% vs 54%).
- •Sarah W Starkweather El Sch does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 80%).
- •Stetson MS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16.7% vs 20%).
- •Stetson MS does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 13.1).
- •Stetson MS is the larger school with 808 students compared with 576.
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 Sarah W Starkweather El Sch better than Stetson MS?
On the Success Index (US), Sarah W Starkweather El Sch ranks higher (86.4 vs 83.9 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 Sarah W Starkweather El Sch and Stetson MS?
About 358 m in a straight line, between West Chester and West Chester in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Sarah W Starkweather El Sch: 576. Stetson MS: 808. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Sarah W Starkweather El Sch and Stetson MS rank in Pennsylvania?
Sarah W Starkweather El Sch is 147th of 1,627 and Stetson MS is 46th of 521 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).