Pleasant Hill School vs Scarborough Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maine, United States, 3.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pleasant Hill School
Scarborough · Public elementary · Grades K–2
180 students
Scarborough Middle School
Scarborough · Public middle · Grades 6–8
663 students
| Measure | Pleasant Hill School Scarborough, Maine | Scarborough Middle School Scarborough, Maine |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 87 Top 5% | 84 Top 10% |
| State rank | #9 of 312 | #8 of 84 |
| National rank | #1650 of 50,301 | #876 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–2 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 180 | 663 |
| Enrollment | 180 | 663 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 11.1% | 16.1% |
| Students per teacher | 11.3 | 10.7 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 76% |
| Math proficiency | – | 52% |
| city | Scarborough | Scarborough |
| state | Maine | Maine |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pleasant Hill School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (87.0 vs 84.1).
- •Pleasant Hill School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11.1% vs 16.1%).
- •Scarborough Middle School does better on students per teacher (10.7 vs 11.3).
- •Scarborough Middle School is the larger school with 663 students compared with 180.
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 Pleasant Hill School better than Scarborough Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Pleasant Hill School ranks higher (87.0 vs 84.1 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 Pleasant Hill School and Scarborough Middle School?
About 3.6 km in a straight line, between Scarborough and Scarborough in Maine.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Pleasant Hill School: 180. Scarborough Middle School: 663. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Pleasant Hill School and Scarborough Middle School rank in Maine?
Pleasant Hill School is 9th of 312 and Scarborough Middle School is 8th of 84 among elementary schools in Maine on the 2025 Success Index (US).